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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:

Bogoslof volcano (Aleutian Islands): large explosive eruption early on 24 June, ash to 36,000 ft altitude
Seismic signal of this morning's eruptions at Bogoslof (recorded on MSW station on Makushin volcano about 60 km to the E (AVO)
Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
After a calmer period of approx. 10 days, another significant and quite large explosive eruption occurred at the volcano earlier today (yesterday afternoon local time). ... [more]
Karymsky volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS ERUPTION OBS AT 20170624/0450Z FL130 EXTD SW OBS VA DTG: 24/0530Z
Satellite image of Karymsky volcano on 24 Jun 2017
Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS WEAK EMISSIONS WITH INTERMITTENT PUFFS
Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Bogoslof volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSSIBLE ERUPTION AT 24/0050Z
Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Anchorage (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Dukono volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL070 EXT SE AT 23/2350Z.
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 24 Jun 2017
Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
 
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