Will the coast be toast? An increase in seismic activity has prompted predictions that a mile-wide submarine volcano named ...

For this reason, Axial Seamount was chosen as the site of the world’s first underwater volcano observatory, with the first recording equipment installed in 1997. Since then, scientists have had ...

This indicates that there is a bump on the plate. Nakajima's analysis suggests that the bump is most likely a subducted seamount. It is well known that there are many seamounts, or underwater ...