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The city of Naples and Vesuvius volcano - perhaps THE volcano...
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Volcanoes & Volcanism Blog

Tue, 25 Apr 2023, 05:42

Science Spotlight: Atypical Magmas - overview over common and uncommen types of magma

Volcanoes erupt molten rock from the earth's mantle known as magma; once it reaches the surface, it is called lava. As varied as volcanoes are as varied are the compositions of magmas. An overview. ... Read all

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Wed, 17 Apr 2024, 14:00

Lewotobi volcano (Flores Island) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 10 April-16 April 2024 (Continuing Activity)

PVMBG reported that on 11 and 14 April white-and-gray plumes rose 100-500 m above the summit of Lewotobi's Laki-laki volcano and drifted N and E. White plumes rose as high as 150 m above the summit and drifted in multiple directions during 10, 12-13, and 15-16 April. Incandescence at the summit was visible in a 14 April webcam image. ... Read all
Wed, 17 Apr 2024, 14:00

Ebeko volcano (Paramushir Island, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 10 April-16 April 2024 (Continuing Activity)

KVERT reported that moderate explosive activity was ongoing at Ebeko during 4-11 April. According to volcanologists in Severo-Kurilsk (Paramushir Island, about 7 km E), explosions during 6-8 and 11 April generated ash plumes that rose as high as 3.5 km (11,500 ft) a.s.l. and drifted NW, NE, and E. ... Read all
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Taal volcano (Luzon, Philippines) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 10 April-16 April 2024 (New Activity / Unrest)

PHIVOLCS reported that a phreatic eruption at Taal was recorded during 0511-0524 on 12 April based on seismic data, infrasound data, and visual observations. A steam plume rose 2.4 km and drifted SW. Four phreatic eruptions recorded during 0945-1522 produced steam plumes that rose 100-300 m. ... Read all
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