Axial Seamount is a young, 30 million-year-old undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean off the U.S. coast, and it’s expected to ...

The Axial Seamount is not expected to threaten human population centres but it could help scientists forecast the eruption of ...

Perhaps incredibly, some experts are putting their money on the Ring of Fire – predicting that, eventually, the Pacific Ocean ...

Researchers Discover an Adorable Baby Volcano Under the Ocean, Say It Erupted 3 Million Years Ago In 2019, researchers ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes erupted over 1,000 times in the first 19 days of 2025, producing ash clouds over two miles high.

the Axial Seamount is primed to erupt before the end of 2025.Susan Merle/Oregon State University The most active underwater volcano in the North Pacific Ocean is primed to erupt in an event that ...

Thanks to a dense array of sensors on the volcano’s summit and flanks, scientists know that Axial Seamount has been swelling with magma and getting taller, a sign that it’s ready to go off.

An Oregon State University scientist has predicted a volcanic eruption in 2025. But at about one mile under the ocean, the ...

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean seemed to ... learn about submerged volcanoes and strengthen predictions ...

By contrast, an eruption from a shallow underwater volcano in the South Pacific nation of Tonga in ... Seamount would very quickly cool in the ocean depths and collapse, causing implosions that ...

In January 2022, the undersea volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupted spectacularly, becoming one of the most powerful volcanic events of the century. It sent a plume 50 kilometers high, impacting ...

The Axial Seamount is predicted to erupt in 2025, presenting a rare opportunity for scientists to test their models—tools that hold the potential to save lives.