That’s Massif!

by Kids Discover

Geologists studying a group of mounds under the Pacific Ocean near Japan say the cluster is actually one huge volcano. Named Tamu Massif, the structure could be the largest volcano ever found on Earth, dwarfing Hawaii’s Mauna Loa. Luckily, it’s extinct, so it won’t erupt.

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