Will the coast be toast? An increase in seismic activity has prompted predictions that a mile-wide submarine volcano named the Axial Seamount will erupt near the United States West Coast by year’s end ...
The Axial Seamount is an underwater volcano located around 300 miles off the coast of Oregon in the US. Scientists believe it could erupt in the near future ...
Experts are facing the wrath of the unpredictability of volcanic eruptions in an active site showcasing developments for ...
One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...
Over the last eight centuries, a huge underwater volcano 300 miles off the coast of what's now Oregon has erupted dozens of times, its last outburst registered a decade ago. Now, researchers predict ...
With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...
The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to ...
A video shared by Oregon State University Professor Bill Chadwick shows new lava flows from the 2015 eruption of the Axial Seamount on the floor of the Pacific Ocean.
“The eruptions are pretty big,” Bill Chadwick, a volcanologist at Oregon State University who studies the fire-spouting formation, told KOIN. Located 300 miles off Oregon’s Coast, the Axial ...
As the West Coast weathers catastrophe after tragedy when it comes to the natural surroundings, another situation is percolating deep beneath the surface, experts advise.