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In Bolivia's remote Andes, an ancient volcano is stirring, and scientists are watching closely. Known as a Zombie Volcano, ...
Bolivia's zombie volcano, Uturuncu, is active after 250,000 years. Scientists discovered gas buildup below the surface, easing fears of an eruption. The post This Zombie Volcano Shows Activity ...
A NASA-operated satellite recently captured an image of Iliamna Volcano, a glacier-covered volcano located in southwest ...
High in the Central Andes, a geological enigma lies dormant. Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia hasn't erupted in over 250,000 years. It is also known as a "zombie" volcano because it still exhibits ...
Although dormant volcanoes are usually quiet, “zombie volcanoes” like Bolivia’s Uturuncu display a surviving amount of activity for a volcano that hasn’t erupted in 250,000 years.
"Dormant volcanoes usually show little activity unless they're on the inevitable road to eruption," which lead to concern about Uturuncu. Luckily, the chances of an eruption are low.
This Cold War outpost concealed more than submarines—it hosted a devastating eruption that cooled the planet nearly 200 years ...
When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ...
A once long-dormant volcano in Iceland is erupting again and impacting activity in a populated region nearby. The volcano, on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland, began erupting at ...
High in the Central Andes, a geological enigma lies dormant. Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia hasn't erupted in over 250,000 years. It is also known as a "zombie" volcano because it still exhibits ...