In 2014, scientists blasted Mount St. Helens, one of America's most closely watched volcanoes, with 23 explosions, revealing a vast magma system underground

In 2014, scientists detonated 23 controlled explosions around Mount St. Helens, one of America's most closely watched ...

In 2014, scientists set off 23 explosions and deployed 3,500 seismographs around Mount St Helens; the experiment helped image a magma reservoir roughly 4 to 15 …

Mount St. Helens is one of the most closely studied volcanoes in the United States, but scientists still cannot directly see ...
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10 explosive volcanic systems hiding across planets and distant moons

A volcanic eruption does not always involve molten rock bursting from a familiar cone.
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A volcano in the Philippines erupted two weeks ago. Here’s why scientists are still watching it closely

Two weeks ago, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded three distinct, short-lived explosions in less than five minutes at Taal Volcano. The eruption sent a column of ash and ...

Volcano myths unravel, from 'smoke' plumes to Yellowstone catastrophe claims

Volcanoes emit smoke. Beneath a volcano lies a huge chamber filled with liquid magma. A series of earthquakes means an ...
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Mount Etna erupted twice but each eruption came from a completely different underground route

Mount Etna in Italy is one of the most well-studied volcanoes in the world. It has been erupting for thousands of years, and scientists have been observing it closely for decades. But a new study from ...
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Volcanic explosions expected in Chile quake’s wake

Besides aftershocks, Chile’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake on 27 February may also leave a legacy of volcanic explosions. “We expect to see an upsurge in volcanic activity over the next 12 months,” says ...