Smithsonian Magazine8d
How the Largest Volcanic Eruption in Human History Changed the World
People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...
Volcano activity warning issued for one of Greece’s most popular tourist island
The crescent-shaped island of Santorini is one of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations, drawing visitors from across ...
Multiple tremors near Greek island of Santorini shut schools and put residents on edge
A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams ...
Mysterious Source of Huge 200-Year-Old Volcanic Eruption Finally Revealed
The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.
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The Eruption of Mount Tambora That Caused the Year Without a Summer in 1816 Is the Largest Documented to Date
Mount Tambora, an imposing stratovolcano that before 1815 reached an altitude of more than 4,300 meters, was the scene of the ...
Scientists Think Ancient ‘Sun Stones’ May Have Been Volcanic Sacrifices
Located on the southern end of the Danish island of Bornholm, these stones are flat pieces of shale featuring intricately ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
Scientists Find the Mysterious Source of the Massive 1831 Volcanic Eruption That Cooled Earth and Made the Sun Appear Blue
The blast that caused this darkness and cold was one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the 19th century ... we have a very ...