- A
volcanic eruption occurs when
material is
expelled from a
volcanic vent or fissure.
Several types of
volcanic eruptions have been
distinguished by volcanologists...
- The
eruption of
Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destro**** the
Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis,
Stabiae and
other settlements. The
eruption ejected...
- (September 2024) of 3,403 m (11,165 ft),
though this
varies with
summit eruptions. For instance, in 2021 the
southeastern crater reached a
height of 3,357 m...
-
summit and
escalated until a
major explosive eruption took
place on May 18, 1980, at 8:32 a.m. The
eruption,
which had a
volcanic explosivity index of 5...
- modern-day
region of Campania, erupted,
causing one of the
deadliest eruptions in history.
Vesuvius violently ejected a
cloud of super-heated tephra...
- Look up
eruption in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
eruption most
commonly relates to volcanoes, see
types of
volcanic eruptions.
Eruption may also...
-
Plinian eruptions or
Vesuvian eruptions are
volcanic eruptions characterized by
their similarity to the
eruption of
Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD,
which destro****...
- The Toba
eruption (also
called the Toba
supereruption and the
Youngest Toba
eruption) was a
supervolcanic eruption that
occurred around 74,000
years ago...
- A
limnic eruption, also
known as a lake overturn, is a very rare type of
natural hazard in
which dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2)
suddenly erupts from deep...
-
volcanic eruption of the 20th century, in
which it
released 30
times the
volume of
magma of the 1980
eruption of
Mount St. Helens. The 1912
eruption that...
