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 ...

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.

Advances in technology are helping explorers fulfill their purpose: Mapping the ocean floor in tiny detail for the first time.

Axial Seamount last erupted in 2015 ... As the tectonic plates spread, they allow molten rock to bubble to the ocean floor, adding to the underwater ridge. Bill Chadwick observes a images from ...

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.

Axial Seamount off Oregon's coast is the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest, about 300 miles offshore and just under a mile beneath the ocean waves.

( NewsNation) — An active undersea volcano near Oregon’s coast is predicted to erupt in 2025, according to scientists. The ...

After the 2015 eruption, Axial’s sea floor ... into the ocean and captures images and lava flow samples for the team back on ...