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  2. Mount Etna - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 January 2025. Active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy "Mongibello" redirects here. For the fictional location, see The Talented Mr. Ripley. Mount Etna Etna with the city of Catania in the foreground (December 2007) Highest point Elevation 3,403 m (11,165 ft)(varies) Prominence 3,403 m ...

  3. 1669 eruption of Mount Etna - Wikipedia

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    The 1669 eruption of Mount Etna is the largest-recorded historical eruption of the volcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy.After several weeks of increasing seismic activity that damaged the town of Nicolosi and other settlements, an eruption fissure opened on the southeastern flank of Etna during the night of 10–11 March.

  4. List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    Also known as Millennium Eruption of Changbaishan Eldgjá eruption, Laki system, Iceland: 934–940 AD: 6: Estimated 18 km 3 (4.3 cu mi) of lava [38] Estimated 219 million tons of sulfur dioxide were emitted [39] Ceboruco, Northwest of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt: 930 AD ±200: 6: 11 km 3 (2.6 cu mi) of tephra [2]

  5. Sicily's volcanic eruptions causes flight disruptions ...

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    Eruptions at Italy's Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown of Catania ...

  6. Italy's Etna and Stromboli volcanoes erupt, Catania Airport ...

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    Eruptions at Italy's Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown of Catania ...

  7. Timeline of volcanism on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Known large eruptions after the Paleogene period (from 66 Mya to 23 Mya) are listed, especially those relating to the Yellowstone hotspot, Santorini caldera, and the Taupō Volcanic Zone. Active volcanoes such as Stromboli, Mount Etna and Kīlauea do not appear on this list, but some back-arc basin volcanoes that generated calderas do appear ...

  8. Photos: The eruption of Mount Etna - AOL

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    A picture shows the eruption of the Mount Etna volcano on July 5, 2024 in Sicily. (Giuseppe Distefano/Etna Walk/AFP via Getty Images) (Etna Walk/AFP via Getty Images)

  9. List of large volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    Mount Pinatubo Luzon Volcanic Arc 25 81 Inararo Tuff 6 Etna: Campanian volcanic arc: 10 82.8 X4; I-7 7 Lago de Atitlán Central America Volcanic Arc, Guatemala 300 84 Los Chocoyos eruption 6 Kuttara Hokkaidō: 16.8 DRE 84 Kt-6 6 Kussharo Hokkaidō: 25 85 Kp-2/3 6 Kuttara Hokkaidō: 10.8 DRE 84 - 87 Kt-7 7-8 Mount Aso: Kyūshū