{
  "question": "Was today a hydrothermal explosion?",
  "url": "https://was.today/a-hydrothermal-explosion",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — no hydrothermal explosion has been reported today; Yellowstone's last one was Tuesday, October 20.",
  "details": [
    "Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin blast hit Tue, Oct 20, near Sapphire Pool",
    "That eruption threw boiling water, steam and rocks hundreds of feet up",
    "NASA EONET logged zero volcano events worldwide in the past 3 days"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "USGS earthquakes, past 24 hours",
      "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/"
    },
    {
      "title": "\"Do \"Super\" eruption environments make for \"super\" hydrothermal explosions:",
      "url": "https://website.whoi.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/10/Abstract_MorganWoodsHoleHydropop2015_207827.pdf#1#1#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "Wayback Machine",
      "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20240107104424/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrothermal_explosion#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "HandWiki",
      "url": "https://handwiki.org/wiki/Earth:Hydrothermal_explosion#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "NASA EONET natural events",
      "url": "https://eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov/"
    },
    {
      "title": "USGS (.gov)",
      "url": "https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/notice/DOI-USGS-YVO-2026-10-01T15:02:43+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "USGS (.gov)",
      "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/yellowstone/volcano-updates?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=twitter&utm_term=981dcfe9-d38e-4380-8533-8bdc96b8f4de&utm_content=usgsvolcanoes&utm_campaign=nh-volcanoes-fy25"
    },
    {
      "title": "le chaudron de vulcain",
      "url": "https://lechaudrondevulcain.com/october-4-2026-en-united-states-yellowstone-hawaii-kilauea-martinique-mount-pelee-costa-rica-poas-ecuador-el-reventador/"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-25",
  "place": "Eastern Time",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/a-hydrothermal-explosion/2026-10-25/tz-america-new-york",
  "scope": "timezone",
  "volatile": true,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-25T08:13:43.444Z"
}