What if the most telling indications of an impending volcanic eruption are buried deep under the ocean, or in a fleeting succession of tiny quakes that no one perceives? As volcanoes of the Pacific ...

Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.

“Axial Seamount is a great natural laboratory for learning about volcanic eruptions,” said William Chadwick, one of the lead authors from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Last active in 2015, scientists now believe the seafloor volcano could erupt before the end of 2025. Why It Matters. Though perhaps not well known to the general public, Axial Seamount is ...

Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon and Washington, appears to be erupting -- after two scientists had forecast that such an event would ...

Known as Axial Seamount, it’s the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest – though one most people haven’t heard of because it lies about 300 miles offshore and just under a mile ...

“Axial Seamount is a great natural laboratory for learning about volcanic eruptions,” Oregon State University’s Bill Chadwick said. “It has a simple structure, is frequently active, but it ...

Axial Seamount, by contrast, is a volcano that, during eruptions, oozes lava — similar to the type of eruptions in Kilauea on the Big Island of Hawaii. As a result, Axial’s eruptions are not ...

The Axial Seamount volcano is located about 300 miles west of Astoria along the Juan de Fuca Ridge. Signs point to an eruption, but it's more curiosity than danger. Skip Navigation.

An undersea volcano off Oregon’s coast will likely erupt in 2025, scientists say. Known as Axial Seamount, it’s the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest — though one most people ...

Expedition leader Akel Kevis-Stirling prepares to deploy the remotely operated vehicle Jason to explore the Axial Seamount, a sub-sea volcano about 250 miles off Oregon's coast.