Submarine mud volcano


Submarine mud volcano

Submarine mud volcano is a


[A] Archeologic structure
[B] Geologic structure
[C] Mechanical structure
[D] Millitary structure



Scientists have recently spotted a submarine mud volcano close to Norway’s Bear Island


  • Submarine mud volcanoes are geologic structures deeply rooted into the subsurface seafloor, formed by mud expulsions and associated transport of warm, deep-sourced fluids and gas, predominantly methane.
  • Sidoarjo mud flow [ Lumpur Lapindo] – is the result of an erupting mud volcano in the subdistrict of Porong,
  • Sidoarjo in East Java, Indonesia that has been in eruption since May 2006.
  • Sidoarjo mud flow – It is the biggest mud volcano in the world
  • Scientists have recently spotted a submarine mud volcano close to Norway’s Bear Island in Barents Sea. Bear Island is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago.