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Japan’s Sakurajima volcano launches volcanic bombs 1,300 meters from the crater as eruptive activity intensifies

Sakurajima, the stratovolcano that looms over Kagoshima Bay in southern Japan, hurled volcanic bombs as far as 1,300 meters ...
Smithsonian Magazine

For 25 Years, the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program Has Kept Weekly Tabs on Volcanic Eruptions Around the World. Here’s How They Do It

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...
Discover Magazine

Volcanic Eruption at Indonesia’s Mount Dukono Takes the Lives of 3 Hikers, Sends Ash Plume Skyward

Learn about the recent volcanic eruption of Mount Dukono in Indonesia, and find out why Indonesia has such a high number of active volcanoes. A volcanic eruption at Indonesia’s Mount Dukono has rocked ...
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Why Some Volcanoes Can Erupt Without Warning

Imagine waking up one morning to news that a massive volcanic eruption has shaken a remote region with absolutely no advance notice. This isn't science fiction. It's happening right now around the ...
CNN

Glaciers are melting. It may reawaken the world’s most dangerous volcanoes

A powerful swarm of earthquakes in January suggested one of Iceland’s giant “ice volcanoes” may be awakening after a decade of slumber. In the months that followed, more earthquakes have rocked the ...

3 Hikers Dead After Volcano Erupts in Indonesia

Indonesian authorities said other climbers had safely evacuated Mount Dukono, which had been off-limits because of volcanic ...