Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

A video shared by Oregon State University Professor Bill Chadwick shows new lava flows from the 2015 eruption of the Axial ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals ...

A massive underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount could erupt soon, completely reshaping the floor of the Pacific Ocean.

One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

A PIONEERING four-month expedition spearheaded by OceanX in collaboration with OceanQuest is set to push the boundaries of ...

The underwater volcano Axial Seamount is on the brink of eruption, and scientists warn that this event is inevitable. Located ...

Today marks the launch of the "Around Africa Expedition", a pioneering four-month expedition spearheaded by OceanX in ...

Axial Seamount last erupted in 2015 ... As the tectonic plates spread, they allow molten rock to bubble to the ocean floor, adding to the underwater ridge. Bill Chadwick observes a images from ...

That's what an eruption at the Axial Seamount looks like, except lava spreads across the ocean floor and doesn't shoot into the air. The region is filled with equipment, including a long cable ...

A massive seafloor eruption at Axial Seamount could reshape Earth in 2025, with hundreds of daily earthquakes signaling an ...