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that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about 100 kilometres south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day.
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these volcanoes may stell be erupting today
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The largest volcanic eruption in recorded history is in Mount Tambora on Sumbawa island, Indonesia. Taking place on 10 April 1815, the eruption was so loud it sounded like a a gunshot to people on the island of Sumatra
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on August 27,1883, one of the volcano islands was totally destroyed in four incredibly huge explosions. Tsunamis killed between 30,000 and 100,000 residents of the nearby islands,
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During the night of 9th June 1886, after a series of constant quakes since midnight, a violent eruption occurred near the township of Rotorua. The top of nearby Mount Wahanga was completely blown off, producing a dense black cloud extending
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The eruption killed 57 people and did almost $3 billion in damage when all was said and done.This was the most deadly volcanic eruption in Unites States history.
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only known eruption was March 29-April 4, 1982, which killed as many as 2,000 people living nearby.
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Heard Island is located 4000 kilometres southwest of Western Australia and contains one of Australia's two currently active volcanoes. Volcanic activity has been reported at the island since the 1980's.
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More than 4000 people were evacuated from nearby villages and the town of Chaiten.This was the first historical eruption at the volcano. The previous dated eruption was over 9000 years ago.
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mount etna is located in itali and is the largest active volcano in europe.
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Mount Bromo is one of the most famous and most beautiful volcanoes in Indonesia. It is located in Tengger, in East Java.
