Did you know that most of Earth’s volcanic activity doesn’t happen on land but underwater? That’s right, the oceans are hiding a fiery secret. About 75% of volcanic activity occurs along the mid-ocean ridges, where tectonic plates pull apart, creating underwater volcanoes. Think of it as the planet’s own secret lava lamp.
The crazy part? These underwater eruptions create new crust, constantly reshaping the ocean floor. So, while we’re walking on land thinking it’s stable, the ocean is out there remixing the Earth like a DJ at a geology rave. I hope you learned something you didn’t know about. A
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