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The Aleutian Islands are a chain of volcanic islands located on the south coast of Alaska and they are home to 44 volcanoes. The island chain has a unique, suggests that underneath these islands, there might be a supervolcano and that these volcanic islands could just be one enormous caldera, a largeTo give you an idea about just how big the supervolcano is, John Power, a geophysicist at the U.S.
Volcanoes including Herbert, Carlisle, Cleveland, Tana, Uliaga, and Kagamil may be a formation of a vent along the edge of a much larger volcano, withof the group. In addition to the geographic data, scientists used tiny seismometers to record multiple microearthquakes around these islands that extend farther east and north, hinting at one massive volcanic activity.
Even though the new findings are not yet confirmed, the study features strong evidence. The findings suggest that the current Aleutian volcanoes’ peaks form a ring shape. Through seafloor topography mapping, the team found arc-shaped ridges and a 426-foot-deep hollow in the center of the ring formation under the surface.
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