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Ahyi Seamount

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Ahyi Seamount
Ahyi Seamount. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Ahyi Seamount is an active shallow submarine volcano in the Northern Mariana Islands, in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. It has erupted 5 times since the year 2000: in 2001, 2014, 2022–23, and twice in 2024. Since 2009, it has been a part of Marianas Trench Marine National Monument of the United States.

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