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Volcanoes of the World

The city of Naples and Vesuvius volcano - perhaps THE volcano...
The city of Naples and Vesuvius volcano - perhaps THE volcano...
Every volcano in the world that has erupted within the past 10,000 years or is considered potentially active and many extinct volcanoes are listed.
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Volcano news:

Reventador volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NEW VA EMS
Friday, Sep 21, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Sakurajima volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20180920/2313Z OVER FL070 EXTD E OBS VA DTG: 20/2310Z
Satellite image of Sakurajima volcano on 20 Sep 2018
Thursday, Sep 20, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Nevado del Ruiz volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS
Satellite image of Nevado del Ruiz volcano on 20 Sep 2018
Thursday, Sep 20, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Sarychev Peak volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA AT 20180920/2040Z VA CLD UNKNOWN EXTD NE REPORTED
Satellite image of Sarychev Peak volcano on 20 Sep 2018
Thursday, Sep 20, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT PUFFS
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 20 Sep 2018
Thursday, Sep 20, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
 
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Kelut
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Lassen Peak
Lassen Peak volcano photos: A beautiful stratovolcano in northern California that last erupted in 1914-17.
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