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Newberry Volcano is one of the largest and most hazardous active volcanoes in the United States. It is designated a “very high threat” volcano in a...

During March 24 to April 3, 2022, seismologists observed a slight uptick in seismic activity at Newberry Volcano. The earthquakes occurred in an area...

Evidence for early Holocene human occupation in the Newberry caldera provides the context for USGS geologist's work with the Klamath Tribes and the...

Field crews set up temporary gas monitoring sensors and sample hot springs and seeps, soils, and areas where sulfur smells were reported. Preliminary...

In June 2019, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved twenty-five new formal geographic names at Newberry Volcano in central Oregon. The names...

USGS Volcanic Threat Assessment updates the 2005 rankings.

Aided by record-setting subfreezing temperatures, the popping and cracking of ice in the caldera's lakes is picked up by local seismic stations.

These earthquakes are the first to be located on the SE flank of Newberry since the Cascades Volcano Observatory added eight stations to the Newberry...

None of these events would have been detected prior to installation of the Newberry monitoring network.

The April 11, 2013, event is the first low-frequency event ever recorded in the Newberry area.