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A mysterious, highly active undersea volcano near California could erupt later this year. What scientists expect
Fortunately for residents of California, Oregon and Washington, Axial Seamount doesn't erupt explosively, so it poses zero ...
Underwater volcano off West Coast could erupt later this year, scientists say
A volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of the year, according to scientists. The volcano, known as Axial Seamount, is more than 4,900 feet beneath the Pacific Ocean and 300 miles ...
1,000-foot-tall ‘mega tsunami’ threatens US across three regions, experts warn
Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.
45th anniversary: A look back at the eruption of Mount St. Helens
The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption began with a steady series of earthquakes in March. By April it began spewing smoke, ...
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Mount St. Helens erupted 45 years ago: When are these active California volcanoes due?
California has seven active volcanoes, each with a unique eruption history, categorized by type and threat level. The USGS monitors these volcanoes, providing information to authorities and the ...
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Take a few road trips to visit the volcanoes of California
Over the Sierra crest — about 150 miles to the east of Manteca, Oakdale, and Turlock — is one of the world’s largest active ...
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California's Hidden Paddler's Paradise Is A State Park With Volcanic Shores Serene Springs
Five springs in California converge on this state park, making it a paradise for those who want to paddle through its calm ...
Volcanoes Send Secret Signals Through Trees And NASA Satellites Can See Them
A NASA-Smithsonian collaboration has revealed that carbon dioxide released from rising magma makes surrounding vegetation ...