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One of the Pacific Ocean’s lesser-known volcanoes will blow its vent in the coming months, causing 10,000 earthquakes in one ...
One hotspot may have formed the Pacific’s largest volcanoes, linking the Ontong-Java Plateau to the Louisville Ridge.
A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption,' shedding new light on Earth's intricate ...
Although the dormant Uturuncu hasn’t erupted in 250,000 years, the volcano continually burps up gasses and regularly rumbles ...
A landmark study has confirmed that two of the Pacific Ocean’s largest volcanic structures—the Ontong Java Plateau and the ...
For a pilot, the first signs of flying into an ash cloud can include sudden darkness, fluctuating airspeed, and landing ...
Uturuncu, a Bolivian ‘zombie volcano’ that hasn’t erupted in more than 250,000 years, has shown signs of life. But scientists ...
Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits ...
The Axiel Seamount is one of a chain of undersea volcanoes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which runs along Oregon and Alaska.
Lanzarote’s volcanoes have inspired locals to make everything from art to wine. A tour of the island reveals the landscape’s ...
The volcano last erupted in 1992. The volcano is roughly 80 miles from Alaska's largest city, Anchorage. In the event of an eruption, ash could fall over Anchorage, disrupting travel and raising ...
It's a massive underwater volcano about 300 miles off the Oregon coast and nearly 4,900 feet below the ocean. Scientists at UW's Cabled Array, one of the largest ocean observatories in the world ...