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Santorini is located in modern-day Greece. Currently an archipelago, Santorini was once a single island, until an eruption in 1610 BC blew the volcano apart.
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Infamous due to the burial of two Italian towns, Herculaneum and Pompeii in Italy.
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The eruption of Mt. Unzenis the most catastrophic and deadly in all of Japan’s history. The initial eruption triggered a landslide and tsunami.
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Krakatoa explosion altered sunsets around the world, completely demolishing the Indonesian island. The eruption released nine cubic kilometers of magma. That's enough lava to fill the University of Michigan stadium almost 40,000 times.
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20 billion cubic meters of debris was thrown into the sky above Guatemala, some of that ash landed as far away as California.
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Located in the mountains which separate China from North Korea, and Baekdu (or Changbai), Changbaishan stands as the tallest of the range.
