{"id":234196,"date":"2026-03-28T03:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/this-supervolcano-is-refilling-with-magma-after-7300-years"},"modified":"2026-03-28T03:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:14:23","slug":"this-supervolcano-is-refilling-with-magma-after-7300-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/this-supervolcano-is-refilling-with-magma-after-7300-years","title":{"rendered":"This Supervolcano Is Refilling With Magma After 7,300 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-supervolcano-is-refilling-with-magma-after-7300-years2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A supervolcano that once shook the Earth is quietly recharging\u2014and scientists are finally seeing how it happens.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists have found that the magma reservoir linked to the largest volcanic eruption of the Holocene is filling again. The discovery, led by Kobe University researchers studying Japan\u2019s Kikai caldera, offers new insight into how massive caldera systems such as Yellowstone and Toba behave and may improve our ability to anticipate future activity.<\/p>\n<p>What Makes Supervolcanoes So Powerful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A supervolcano that once shook the Earth is quietly recharging\u2014and scientists are finally seeing how it happens. Scientists have found that the magma reservoir linked to the largest volcanic eruption of the Holocene is filling again. The discovery, led by Kobe University researchers studying Japan\u2019s Kikai caldera, offers new insight into how massive caldera systems [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}