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Science Spotlight: Volcanism on Planet Venus

Monday, Jul 25, 2022 | 3 years ago · TP
Planet Venus hiding beneath its thick toxic atmosphere (image: NASA)
Planet's Earth closest sister, Venus, is not only similar in size and composition, but also has volcanic activity. In fact, volcanic deposits cover approx. 80 % of its surface!
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Science Spotlight: Volcanic Lighting in Dirty Thunderstorms

Saturday, May 14, 2022 | 3 years ago · leandra
Volcanic lightning at Colima Volcano (Volcán de Colima) (image: Hernando Alonso Rivera Cervantes, National Geographic)
Volcanic lightning is not only one of the most mysterious and impressive phenomena observed in some volcanic eruptions, but also important to science.

What creates volcanic lightning?
Volcanic lightning can be created in different scenarios during explosive volcanic eruptions, and are often called “d…

Volcano earthquake report for Saturday, 22 Nov 2025

Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 | 52 mins ago · EarthquakeMonitor
World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius  during the past 24 hours on 22 Nov 2025 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.
Quakes detected near: Adatara (1 quake mag 3.0), Akuseki-jima (2 quakes between mag 1.5-1.6), Asama (1 quake mag 1.1), Askja (2 quakes between mag 0.5-1.2), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (14 quakes…

Volcano earthquake report for Friday, 21 Nov 2025

Friday, Nov 21, 2025 | 20 hours ago · EarthquakeMonitor
World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius  during the past 24 hours on 21 Nov 2025 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.
Quakes detected near: Akuseki-jima (2 quakes between mag 1.7-2.0), Aniakchak (2 quakes between mag 1.0-1.3), Bardarbunga (2 quakes between mag 1.2-3.0), Biliran (1 quake mag 2.6), Binuluan (1 quake ma…

After Over 700,000 Years Without Activity, This Volcano Has Awakened - BGR

BGR · Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 | 9 hours ago · VOLCANO
In southeastern Iran, about 31 miles from the closest city, the volcano known as Taftan is stirring. Though Taftan has no recorded history of confirmed eruptions, recent research has revealed that the volcano has risen by 3.5 inches over 10 months. Scientists …

Superman and the Volcano

NotionsCapital · Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 | 9 hours ago · VOLCANO
Saturday Morning Cartoon: "Volcano" a 1942 Superman cartoon by Fleischer Studios. released in Technicolor by Paramount Pictures. Based on the characters created by Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel; story by Bill Turner and Carl Meyer. Directed by Dave Fleischer …

Volcano Watch: Remembering the destructive Kalapana earthquake 50 years ago - West Hawaii Today

West Hawaii Today · Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 | 10 hours ago · VOLCANO
Fifty years ago this month, the largest Hawaii earthquake of the 20th and 21st centuries occurred. Earthquake shaking, as well as ground subsidence and local tsunami, contributed to a catastrophic sequence of events on Nov. 29, 1975. Named the "Kalapana …
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