Named Axial Seamount, it’s more than a mile wide and stands 3,600 feet (1,100 metres) from the seafloor. One of the most ...

Axial Seamount lies about 300 miles (470 km) off Oregon’s coast, deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. For years, it’s been closely watched through a high-tech network of underwater sensors and ...

The Axial Seamount—a volcano located 300 miles off the coast of Oregon and a mile underwater—is slowly showing signs of an impending eruption. Although less well-known than other volcanic ...

Researcher William Wilcock describes the process of planning and implementing the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Cabled Array along the Axial Seamount. This material relates to a paper that ...

Earth bubbles and broils beneath Axial Seamount, a hidden underwater volcano 480 km off Oregon’s coast. The rising magma is forcing the ocean floor to bulge, signaling an impending eruption ...