Eruption in a sentence

However, the eruption and flow appeared to have ceased Thursday, although the lava field still glowed and authorities were wary of declaring the eruption over, the Icelandic Meteorological Office added.

The latest eruption has come 11 months after its last eruption officially ended.

The crack after December’s eruption measured around four kilometers, while Sunday’s eruption crack was around a quarter of the length.

Indonesia volcano eruption: Mount Sinabung spews ash cloudIt was the second eruption in as many days at Mount Sinabung.

Its last eruption was 664,000 years ago, before humans walked the earth, and was thousands of times more powerful than an average volcanic eruption based on the geologic record.

New Zealand uses a scale of 0 to 5 to rank volcano eruption risk, with 0 being no activity and 5 being a large eruption.

A volcanic eruption on Monday had triggered an evacuation in the Philippines, and another apparent eruption occurred in Japan.

An eruption in 1900 BCE was the largest known eruption from St. Helens during the Holocene epoch, judged by the volume of one of the tephra layers from that period.

If massive exsolution occurs when magma heads upwards during a volcanic eruption, the resulting eruption is usually explosive.

Methane is a much more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, so a methane eruption ("clathrate gun") could cause rapid global warming or make it much more severe if the eruption was itself caused by global warming.

More than 1.5 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide were released into the atmosphere. citation On the Volcanic Explosivity Index scale, the eruption was rated a five (a Plinian eruption ).

Scientific analysis of the eruption Reconstructions of the eruption and its effects vary considerably in the details but have the same overall features.

Scientists suspended activities in the crater and the mountain flanks, but the risk of a major eruption was deemed low. citation By the end of January, the eruption paused; no more lava was being extruded from the lava dome.

The famous eruption in 79 AD was preceded by numerous others in prehistory, including at least three significantly larger ones, the best known being the Avellino eruption around 1800 BC which engulfed several Bronze Age settlements.

According to data from Global Volcanism Program, the latest eruption cycle of the Fuego Volcano began in 2002, but the recent event is the most significant in several years.

A drone picture shows lava spewing from the site of the volcanic eruption north of Grindavik, photographed from Sylingarfell, Iceland, December 19, 2023.

After the 1754 eruption, Taal town was transferred to a higher ground to its present location in Caysasay, about six kilometers southwest of San Nicolas (about 15 minutes tricycle ride).

A honeymooning U.S. couple who survived the eruption with severe burns, Matt Urey and Lauren Barham of Richmond, Virginia, are listed as the first witnesses to testify.

A lava lake within Halemaʻumaʻu at that time gave the plume of volcanic gas above the eruption site an orange glow, as the moon rising to the east further illuminated the scene.

A massive solar eruption triggered a geomagnetic storm that disrupted telegraph lines around the world in 1859.