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The world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, is a staggering 2,722 ft tall. That’s 829.8 metres, or just over half a mile, making London’s top skyscraper, the Shard, seem like a glorified ...

• Axial Seamount is the best-monitored submarine volcano in the world. • It’s the most active undersea volcano closest to California. • It could erupt by the end of the year.

A scientist has explained what happens during an underwater volcanic eruption looks like as Axial Seamount on the Pacific Coast set to erupt imminently.

Scientists predict underwater volcano Axial Seamount may erupt soon, providing valuable forecasting insights.

Experts believe the Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano which sits on the seabed off the coast of Oregon, is preparing to erupt 'any day now'.

Huge underwater volcano situated off US coast could erupt 'any day now', scientists warn The Axial Seamount is the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest and is reaching critical levels ...

Russia has sent one pot-fishing vessel to the seamount chain in recent years. Map showing the Emperor Seamount Chain in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Image courtesy of Pew Charitable Trusts.

NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.

For centuries, much of the ocean floor has remained a mystery. Now, thanks to data from NASA’s SWOT satellite, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps ever, revealing hidden underwater ...