#Geophysicist and oceanographer Ashton Flinders with Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Volcano Watch: Discovery of massive submarine landslide near 1957 Aleutian earthquake epicenter

A team led by US Geological Survey geophysicist and oceanographer Ashton Flinders with Hawaiian Volcano Observatory discovered the underwater landslide that spans more than 10 miles across and could have played a role in the 1957 tsunami that struck Hawaiʻi and elsewhere in the Pacific region.