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 ...

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...

The volcano, named Axial Seamount, sits on the Juan de Fuca Ridge about 300 miles off the coast of Astoria, Oregon. In the last 30 years, Axial has erupted three times — in 1998, 2011 ...

The unpredictable nature of volcanoes has made it difficult to develop accurate methods to anticipate eruptions, especially those located under the sea. However, a team of researchers from Oregon ...

Volcano Wake-up Time That seismic activity is a harbinger. “An eruption does not seem imminent, but it can't do this forever," Chadwick and his colleague, University of North Carolina geophysicist ...

such as the Crater Lake volcano in Oregon, have not been active in millennia. "Regardless of eruption frequency, we see large magma bodies beneath many volcanoes," explains Guanning Pang ...

Axial Seamount, a massive underwater volcano located nearly 300 miles off the Oregon coast, is showing signs of an imminent eruption. This 3,600-foot-tall volcano, which spans 1.25 miles across ...

A miles-wide volcano off Oregon’s coast could erupt “soon” say scientists who’ve been tracking it for decades. The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 ...