Despite the bitter cold of the region, Antarctica is host to several active volcanoes. One of these volcanoes had a catastrophic eruption only 4,000 years ago. This eruption created a massive caldera, where the cold ocean has since filled its center. The volcano I am referring to is called Deception Island, which last erupted in 1970. This video covers the recent eruptions from this volcano, and states the general hazard which it poses in the future. This video was made by a geologist who is based in Arizona. If you would like to support this channel, consider becoming a patreon at Another way to support this channel is to make an order via our gemstone and geology related etsy store at . Google Earth imagery used in this video: ©Google & Data Providers This video is protected under “fair use” as it is NOT monetized. If you see an image or video which is your own in this video or do not think my discussion of a
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