Could the Canaries soon get a new island? Recent earthquakes hint at an imminent underwater volcanic eruption

• In the past week, over 550 earthquakes have struck the Atlantic Ocean
• On Friday, a 5.1-magnitude quake hit the southern tip of El Hierro
• This seismic activity suggests an underwater volcano could soon erupt
• Eruption could force masses of rock to the surface, creating a new island
• In 2011, residents were evacuated following similar activity but the volcano failed to erupt

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