For those who enjoy diving the deep water, however, the previous eruption did cause over 8,000 earthquakes that caused the bottom of the ocean to drop roughly eight feet, so perhaps making things even more difficult.
We now rely on robots to reach depths the human body is unable of.
That obviously did not phase Mike Poland, a Yellowstone Volcano Observatory scientist, as he voiced his delight over the eruption.
“This particular volcano is probably the best-monitored submarine volcano in the world,” he advised Cowboy State Daily. “It’s interesting and not particularly dangerous.
“Axial Seamount erupts looking quite like a Hawaiian lava flow eruption. Though quiet effusions of lava pouring from the caldera and onto the seafloor, it is not an explosive eruption.”
