Scientists just discovered a tiny signal that volcanoes send before they erupt

ScienceDaily
Mar 15, 2026, 7:51 pm81 pts
A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground movements caused by magma pushing underground—often hours before an eruption begins. Tested for more than a…

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