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In 2014, scientists set off 23 blasts to map magma beneath Mount St. Helens

In 2014, scientists set off 23 blasts to map magma beneath Mount St. HelensWorldPing

In a groundbreaking study, researchers utilized controlled explosions paired with seismic technology to investigate Mount St. Helens' subterranean magma systems. They discovered a magma-reservoir located between four to fifteen kilometers deep.

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