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  2. Galeras - Wikipedia

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    The volcano erupted on January 3, 2010, forcing the evacuation of 8,000 people. [13] This was the 10th such eruption of the volcano in the preceding 12 months, and the first of 2010. Colombian authorities also stated that it could remain volatile in the weeks to come. Galeras erupted again on August 25, 2010 with an ash plume visible in the air.

  3. Galeras tragedy - Wikipedia

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    Past research had determined that Galeras would probably erupt again in the future, possibly endangering Pasto's population of approximately 300,000 people and another 400,000 living in the vicinity of the volcano. [1]

  4. List of large volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    eruption episode N 6 Lake Mashū Hokkaidō: 10 38.3 [4] Nu-r 7 Gorely: Kamchatka 120 39 Southern sea cliffs 7 Kussharo: Hokkaidō: 170 39.3 Kp-1, Kutcharo Shoro Ash 7 Phlegraean Fields: Campanian volcanic arc: 430 - 680 39.9 Campanian Ignimbrite Eruption: 5 Galeras: Andes, Northern Volcanic Zone Un­known 40 6 Ksudach Kamchatka 40 40 Caldera I 6

  5. Biggest volcanic eruptions in the last 10 years as Iceland ...

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    Three eruptions have taken place on the peninsula of Reykjanes near the Fagradalsfjall volcano in the last three years: in March 2021, August 2022 and July 2023.

  6. List of volcanic eruptions by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Eruption Source(s) 71,000 to 250,100+ Mount Tambora: 7 Indonesia: 1815 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, Year Without a Summer: 36,000+ Krakatoa: 6 Indonesia: 1883 1883 eruption of Krakatoa: 30,000 Mount Pelée: 4 Martinique: 1902 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée: 23,000 Nevado del Ruiz: 3 Colombia: 1985 Armero tragedy: 20,000~ (estimated) Santorini ...

  7. Timeline of volcanism on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a sortable summary of 27 major eruptions in the last 2000 years with VEI ≥6, implying an average of about 1.3 per century. The count does not include the notable VEI 5 eruptions of Mount St. Helens and Mount Vesuvius. Date uncertainties, tephra volumes, and references are also not included.

  8. Ancient scroll charred by volcanic eruption reveals what ...

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    Damaged by the famed eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the scrolls had remained inscrutable — until now. ... The scroll says he spent his last evening listening to a musician, though he ...

  9. ‘Mystery volcano’ that erupted and cooled Earth in 1831 has ...

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    Two of the four eruptions were previously identified: Mount Tambora in Indonesia exploded in 1815, and Cosegüina erupted in Nicaragua in 1835. The volcano that produced the 1808/1809 eruption ...