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Modeling shows fires from volcanic activity could greatly increase area affected by eruption

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An international research team, including researchers from GNS Science, has released a study into the potential threat of fires caused by volcanic eruptions. The...

Researchers find eruption date of Laacher See volcano is wrong by 130 years

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In a new study, a group of scientists argue that the new high precision radiocarbon-based date set for Laacher See volcano eruption of 13,000...

Campi Flegrei volcano edges closer to possible eruption

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The Campi Flegrei volcano in southern Italy has become weaker and more prone to rupturing, making an eruption more likely, according to a new...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spectacularly erupts after three-month slumber

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Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, began erupting after a three-month pause, sending out spectacular fountains of mesmerising, glowing lava...

Eruption of Tonga underwater volcano found to disrupt satellite signals halfway around the world

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An international team has used satellite- and ground-based ionospheric observations to demonstrate that an air pressure wave triggered by volcanic eruptions could produce an...

Is Colombia’s deadly Nevado del Ruiz on the verge of a major eruption?

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Hundreds of villagers who live in the shadow of the Western Hemisphere's deadliest volcano, Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz, have been on edge for nearly...

2022 Tongan volcanic eruption was largest natural explosion in more than a century, new study finds

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The 2022 eruption of a submarine volcano in Tonga was more powerful than the largest U.S. nuclear explosion, according to a new study led...

Volcano eruption in Russia’s Kamchatka spews vast ash clouds

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A volcano erupted early Tuesday on Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, spewing clouds of dust 20 kilometers (12 miles) into the sky and covering...

Swarm of quakes at Alaska volcano could mean eruption coming

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A swarm of earthquakes occurring over the past few weeks has intensified at a remote Alaska volcano dormant for over a century, a possible...

Looking back at the Tonga eruption

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A new analysis of seismic data recorded after the massively violent eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, on January 15, 2022, has...

Models show Tonga eruption increases chances of global temperature rising temporarily above 1.5 C

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A team of researchers at the University of Oxford, working with a colleague from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, has created radiative...

Looking back at the 2022 eruption that shook the world

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One year ago, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted, causing widespread destruction to the Pacific Island Nation of Tonga, spewing volcanic material up to...
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