Volcanic eruptions are perhaps nature's most terrifying display of power. Catastrophic eruptions of volcanoes like Mount Vesuvius, Krakatoa, and Mount St. Helens have gone down as some of the most ...

A massive underwater volcano appears on the verge of an enormous eruption which could trigger thousands of earthquakes. Magma is building up beneath the mile-wide surface of the Axial Seamount, which ...

LOS ANGELES — A mysterious and highly active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of this year, scientists say. Nearly a mile deep and about 700 miles northwest of San ...

A submarine volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon could erupt for the first time since 2015, spewing “very fluid lava” into the sea where scientists were recently recording more than 1,000 daily ...

Beneath the Pacific Ocean, about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, a massive underwater volcano is preparing to erupt. Scientists monitoring Axial Seamount have detected a surge in seismic activity, ...

An underwater volcano situated 300 miles off the Oregon coast is getting closer to erupting for the first time in 10 years. The volcano, known as Axial Seamount, is formed by a hotspot in Earth's ...

A vast submerged mountain that likely sank off the coast of modern-day Spain’s Canary Islands millions of years ago might have inspired the legend of Atlantis, scientists say. The seamount, dubbed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – One of the most active volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest is waking up — leading some scientists to believe it will erupt in 2025. The volcano, named Axial Seamount, sits on ...

In a true study in contrast, the course of a red-hot lava flow oozing down a snowy white mountainside has been mapped out in a newly-released NASA satellite image. Running down the slopes of Mount ...