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Scientists believe that the Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is showing signs ...
The volcano is thousands of feet below the ocean’s surface, so it poses no danger to people. But under all that water, a ...
Axial Seamount sits at a geological crossroads, fueling some of the most intense undersea action in the region.
They tend to inflate like a balloon in between eruptions. At Axial, the sea floor is actually rising, and that’s a big signal ...
A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the ...
Perched on a hot spot along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the volcano is steadily inflating with magma, raising  the frequency of ...
Volcano poses no risk to people Axial Seamount ... Bill Chadwick, a volcanologist and research professor at Oregon State University, along with colleagues from the University of Washington and ...
A volcano eruption near Oregon is brewing — but don't panic about Axial Seamount. The undersea volcano has been attracting attention for months as scientists prepare for an eruption they expect ...
A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the ...
The volcano, Axial Seamount, lies about a mile below the ocean's surface, about 300 miles from the coast of Astoria, Oregon. It has erupted three times in the last 30 years, with the most recent ...