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Scientists Warn Massive Underwater Volcano Poised to Erupt, Spew Millions of Tons of Lava
Underwater Volcano Off Oregon Coast Nearing Eruption—Watch Live [Image 1: The 14-foot-tall ‘Mushroom’ hydrothermal vent, surrounded by cracks and tube worms.] Axial Seamount, the Pacific Northwest’s most active underwater volcano, is poised to erupt—and anyone can watch it happen. Located 300 miles off Oregon’s coast on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, this submerged giant is […]
Scientists on High Alert as Earthquake Swarm Strikes Volcano Poised to Erupt in US
Mount Adams Volcano Stirred by Earthquake Swarm, Experts Monitor Closely The towering Mount Adams, a 12,000-foot stratovolcano in south-central Washington, recently experienced a rare surge of seismic activity, prompting heightened vigilance among geologists. Between September and October 2023, nine small earthquakes (magnitudes 0.9–2.0) rattled the area—an anomaly for a volcano that typically sees one quake […]