Axial Seamount - Wikipedia
Axial Seamount (also Coaxial Seamount or Axial Volcano) is a seamount, submarine volcano, and underwater shield volcano [3] in the Pacific Ocean, located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, …
OR volcano: Axial Seamount underwater volcano projected to …
5 days ago · 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 …
Underwater volcano off the US coast could erupt at any moment
Jan 1, 2025 · Axial Seamount sits under the Pacific Ocean about 300 miles from the U.S. coast. Since 1997, scientists have kept a careful eye on it using instruments that measure pressure …
Underwater volcano off B.C. coast primed to erupt
1 day ago · Axial Seamount last erupted in 2015, and after a period of dormancy, the volcano began to inflate with magma again in early 2024. Chadwick led an expedition to the site last …
An Undersea Volcano Near Oregon May Erupt in ... - Smithsonian …
5 days ago · The Axial Seamount’s current bloating comes as no surprise. The area is considered the most active underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest, having erupted in 1998, 2011 …
Undersea volcano off Oregon coast could erupt this year, …
Jan 2, 2025 · The Axial seamount erupts regularly — it rumbled to life in 1998, 2011 and 2015, according to a blog by scientists monitoring the seamount — and it doesn't pose a threat to …
Scientists predict an undersea volcano eruption near Oregon in …
Dec 27, 2024 · But 470 kilometers off the Oregon coast and over a kilometer beneath the waves, a volcano known as Axial Seamount ticks all the boxes that hint at imminent activity, Chadwick …
The Pacific Northwest’s most active (undersea) volcano is getting …
Jul 8, 2024 · The most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest is the Axial Seamount. It’s located 300 miles west of Astoria, Oregon, and a mile under the ocean. It’s erupted three times in the …
Axial Seamount - Global Volcanism Program
Axial Seamount rises 700 m above the mean level of the central Juan de Fuca Ridge crest about 480 km W of Cannon Beach, Oregon, to within about 1,400 m of the ocean surface. It is the …
Axial Seamount - Expeditions
Axial Seamount is the most active submarine volcano in the NE Pacific. It rises to a depth of 1400 m below sea level and is located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon. Axial Seamount was …