Meiji Seamount facts for kids
Meiji Seamount (明治海山) is an underwater volcano (seamount) of the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain in the Pacific Ocean. Meiji is an extinct volcano.
The seamount is also known as "Meiji Guyot" because it has a flat top. This undersea geologic feature is also called a "guyot" or "tablemount".
This seabed mountain is named after Emperor Meiji of Japan.
The last eruption from Meiji seamount was 62 million years ago.
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