Scientists witness first-ever seafloor spreading event as 160 million cubic metres of lava create new oce
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Scientists have observed a seafloor spreading event in which a large amount of lava was released, reportedly around 160 million cubic metres. The event involved the ocean floor splitting open, with some reports indicating a significant tear of over 2 metres. The specifics of the event and its location, such as the body of water where it occurred, are not consistently detailed across accounts.