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Scientists Calibrate Argon-Argon Clock Using Vesuvius to Date Pompeii to Decade Precision

Improving the measured potassium-40 to argon-40 decay rate, the work offers a path to reconcile radiometric clocks for archaeology and volcanic hazard assessment.

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3mo ago

Tenerife Logs 84 Small Quakes Near Teide as City Crafts Eruption Contingency Plan

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Kīlauea’s New Eruption Launches 300-Meter Lava Fountains in Episode 42

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9mo ago

Sheveluch Sends Ash to 9 km in Short Burst as Ongoing Eruption Prompts Flight Advisories

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10mo ago

Kīlauea Marks One Year of Eruption With 39th Summit Fountaining Episode Reaching 1,400 Feet

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11mo ago

Hayli Gubbi Eruption Highlights Global Risk From Hidden Volcanoes

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11mo ago

Bezymianny Erupts on Kamchatka With 11.4‑Kilometer Ash Cloud, Aviation Code Red

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11mo ago

Ethiopia’s Long-Dormant Hayli Gubbi Erupts, Ash Plume Disrupts Flights in India

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11mo ago

Orange Aviation Alert After 2.7-km Ash Column From Kamchatka’s Krasheninnikov Volcano

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last yr.

Krachennikov Sends 2.5‑Km Ash Plume as Kamchatka Logs 16 Aftershocks

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last yr.

Klyuchevskoy Eruption Lifts Ash to 7 Kilometers, Triggers Aviation Alerts Over Bering Sea

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last yr.

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Near Mount Spurr Raises Eruption-Trigger Concerns

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Krasheninnikov Volcano Awakens After 450 Years as 6.8-Magnitude Quake Shakes Kurils

Volcanic Eruptions

Scientists Calibrate Argon-Argon Clock Using Vesuvius to Date Pompeii to Decade Precision

Kīlauea Enters Episode 52 With 500‑Foot Lava Fountains at Halemaʻumaʻu

Kīlauea Erupts in Episode 48, Sending 650‑Foot Lava Fountains and Ash Downwind

Mayon Meteor Burned Up — Rising Orb Likely Satellite Glint

Tonga Eruption’s Plume Rapidly Destroyed Methane, Satellite Study Finds

Satellite Study Finds Tonga Eruption Triggered Days of Methane Breakdown

Tonga Eruption Triggered Chlorine Chemistry That Destroyed Methane

Lava Flows Resume at Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion

Tenerife Logs 84 Small Quakes Near Teide as City Crafts Eruption Contingency Plan

Kīlauea’s New Eruption Launches 300-Meter Lava Fountains in Episode 42

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Sheveluch Sends Ash to 9 km in Short Burst as Ongoing Eruption Prompts Flight Advisories

Kīlauea Marks One Year of Eruption With 39th Summit Fountaining Episode Reaching 1,400 Feet

Hayli Gubbi Eruption Highlights Global Risk From Hidden Volcanoes

Bezymianny Erupts on Kamchatka With 11.4‑Kilometer Ash Cloud, Aviation Code Red

Ethiopia’s Long-Dormant Hayli Gubbi Erupts, Ash Plume Disrupts Flights in India

Orange Aviation Alert After 2.7-km Ash Column From Kamchatka’s Krasheninnikov Volcano

Krachennikov Sends 2.5‑Km Ash Plume as Kamchatka Logs 16 Aftershocks

Klyuchevskoy Eruption Lifts Ash to 7 Kilometers, Triggers Aviation Alerts Over Bering Sea

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Near Mount Spurr Raises Eruption-Trigger Concerns

Krasheninnikov Volcano Awakens After 450 Years as 6.8-Magnitude Quake Shakes Kurils

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