The Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located about 300 miles west of the Oregon coast and nearly a mile beneath ...

Axial Seamount sits at a geological crossroads, fueling some of the most intense undersea action in the region.

Scientists are studying Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano, to improve their eruption prediction models due to its ...

Perched on a hot spot along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the volcano is steadily inflating with magma, raising  the frequency of ...

One of the Pacific Ocean’s lesser-known volcanoes will blow its vent in the coming months, causing 10,000 earthquakes in one ...

Hotspot volcanoes are common on the seafloor. But Axial Seamount also happens to be located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge — an area where two massive tectonic plates (the Pacific and the Juan de ...

The mile-long roundtrip Cirque Rim is another paved trail and offers views of Port Angeles and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. More challenging trails include the Klahhane Ridge trail (3.8 miles each ...

The scenic Juan de Fuca Marine Trail is a 25.2-mile (40.6km) route along the Vancouver Island coastline. The multi-day trek passes through small beaches, thick forests, and marine life-rich tide ...

Those looking to hike the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail on Vancouver Island’s west coast will be out of luck this summer, as the province has yet to repair sections damaged by fall and winter storms.

Hotspot volcanoes are common on the seafloor. But Axial Seamount also happens to be located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge — an area where two massive tectonic plates (the Pacific and the Juan de ...