Caught On Tape! Undersea Volcano Erupts Off Northwest Coast

Tom Banse — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:45:36 +0000

For the first time, we're getting to listen to the eruption of an undersea volcano off the Northwest coast. Correspondent Tom Banse got a hold of unusual recordings made at a place called Axial Seamount. It's about 300 miles out to sea from Cannon Beach, Oregon.

Why Mt. Hood Never Erupts With A Bang

Amelia Templeton — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:09:25 +0000

MT. HOOD, Ore. -- Researchers at Oregon State University think they have figured out why Mt. Hood doesn’t erupt with the same bang and violence as other Cascade volcanoes. Amelia Templeton reports.