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Widely shared social media posts claimed a massive underwater volcano "the size of a city" was "showing signs it could erupt ...
Lava in Hawaii, seismic shaking in Alaska and underwater rumblings near Oregon. Scientists say it’s not the end of the world, ...
A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.
“Axial Seamount is a great natural laboratory for learning about volcanic eruptions,” said William Chadwick, one of the lead authors from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon and Washington, appears to be erupting -- after two scientists had forecast that such an event would ...
Scientists just discovered a new eruption of Axial Seamount, an undersea volcano located about 250 miles off the Oregon coast -- and one of the most active and intensely studied seamounts in the ...
If you’ve never heard of the Axial Seamount, you’d be forgiven. But the underwater volcano has made national news recently after research suggested it is likely nearing its first eruption in ...
Known as Axial Seamount, it’s the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest – though one most people haven’t heard of because it lies about 300 miles offshore and just under a mile ...
“Axial Seamount is a great natural laboratory for learning about volcanic eruptions,” Oregon State University’s Bill Chadwick said. “It has a simple structure, is frequently active, but it ...
An underwater volcano situated 300 miles off the Oregon coast is getting closer to erupting for the first time in 10 years. The volcano, known as Axial Seamount, is formed by a hotspot in Earth's ...
If you’ve never heard of the Axial Seamount, you’d be forgiven. But the underwater volcano has made national news recently after research suggested it is likely nearing its first eruption in ...