Mount Vesuvius (pronunciation: /vᵻˈsuːviəs/; Italian: Monte Vesuvio [ˈmonte veˈzuːvjo], Latin: Mons Vesuvius [mõːs wɛˈsʊwɪ.ʊs]; also Vesevus or Vesaevus in Roman sources ) is a stratovolcano in the…

Small, periodic earthquakes have happened every seven to 12 minutes for decades, but aren’t reason for alarm, a new study finds.

Hverfjall-Krater (Island) by Frank Giess on 500px

A spatter cone and runny lava give this eruption its classic look, and make it relatively approachable.

🌄 Mount Banahaw: The Iconic Gem of Quezon Province 🌿 1️⃣ Volcanic Legacy 🌋 Mount Banahaw is a dormant volcano standing at 2,158 meters (7,080 feet), making it the tallest peak in the Calabarzon region. Its volcanic activity has enriched the surrounding lands, creating fertile soil that supports a lush and diverse ecosystem. 2️⃣ Biodiversity Hotspot 🦜🌱 This mountain is part of the Mount Banahaw-San Cristobal Protected Landscape, covering over 10,000 hectares of forests and grasslands. It…

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The slopes of the dormant volcano, Mount Imbabura, in the Andes Mountains near Cotacachi, Ecuador