Lava bursts from Earth’s mantle are creating a new ocean in Africa

In East Africa’s Afar Depression, scientists have discovered that fresh lava from deep within the Earth’s mantle is driving the continent’s split. The mantle upwellings pulse with distinct chemical signatures, fueling volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. This activity weakens the crust, potentially leading to a new ocean separating the Horn of Africa.

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