researchers explain how they first spotted the eruption and discuss the incredible challenges associated with studying a volcano that is erupting on the bottom of the ocean. As you can probably ...

The world's largest volcano has been discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. The volcano, 1,600 kilometres east of Japan and called the Tamu Massif, is the size of the British Isles.

The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to people. “If you were in a boat right over the seamount you probably ...

"It's getting ready to erupt"—one of America's most active volcanoes has the country on edge. It is called the Axial Seamount, the U.S. West Coast ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Beneath the Pacific Ocean, about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, a massive ...

The Barents Sea is in the Arctic Ocean, north of Norway and Russia. The Borealis Mud Volcano was discovered in 2023 by scientists from UiT – The Arctic University of Norway using a remotely ...

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end of 2025. The Pacific Ocean’s ‘Ring of Fire’ is the most volcanically ...

The most active underwater volcano in the North Pacific Ocean is primed to erupt in an event that could help scientists fine tune their understanding of what triggers volcanic activity.