What catastrophic events might unfold if Mount Everest erupted as an active volcano?

0 (Photo: Ben Ayers) Ben Ayers is a filmmaker, journalist, and adventurer who splits his time between Vermont and Nepal. In 2022 and 2024 he chronicled the Mount Everest climbing season for Outside.

The largest underwater volcano in the world is not actually located near East Japan, but rather in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, about 1,600 km east of Japan. Mount Tamu, discovered in 2013, is an ...