The colossal Axial Seamount, one of the most active and best-monitored underwater volcanoes in the world, could erupt in a similar fashion to Hawaii's Mauna Loa ...

one eruption at a time. They're also called composite volcanoes. Mount Rainier in Washington is a famous stratovolcano. Shield volcanoes are big, broad volcanoes made up of oozy lava flows that ...

Despite the potential eruption, experts aren't overly worried. Poland described the volcano as "fascinating " but reassured that it "doesn't really pose a hazard". The Axial Seamount is a shield ...

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end of 2025.

But as a shield volcano, Kilauea doesn’t have explosive, Mt. St. Helens-type eruptions. Instead, it emits a steady stream of fluid lava that generally flows gently down the side of the mountain ...

Scientists believe a massive underwater volcano is on the brink of eruption. The colossal Axial Seamount, situated approximately 300 miles off the coast of Oregon in the US, is over a mile long ...

Located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, the underwater shield volcano last erupted in 2015, following previous eruptions in 1998 and 2011. The volcano, first detected in the 1970s ...

Axial Seamount is an underwater shield volcano, so its eruptions are not explosive, like typical volcanoes on land. This beast will release a slow stream of lava across the seafloor, rather than ...

MEEKER | Barone Middle School’s sixth graders have been studying volcanoes in science. This group embraced our annual project ...

Small cement cubes made of volcanic ash are spread throughout Joel Maquiling’s lab as the Filipino scientist excitedly ...