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  1. Massive supervolcano is waking up, and that's not a good thing

    Dec 4, 2024 · The Phlegraean Fields, now considered one massive supervolcano, are beginning to stir, making the scientific community uneasy. These volcanic fields, nestled just west of …

  2. Naples sits on volcanic monsters - and one of them threatens to ... - BBC

    May 21, 2024 · Beneath Naples, the African tectonic plate is colliding and descending beneath Europe, creating a more combustible mixture of magma and gas than volcanoes in places like …

  3. Latest quake sparks fear around Italy's Naples - CNA

    5 days ago · ROME: A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the volcanic area around Naples as part of a "major" quake swarm on Tuesday, sparking fear but no immediate reports of damage. The …

  4. Next door to Vesuvius, another Italian volcano is waking up | CNN

    Nov 10, 2023 · Forget Italy’s most famous active volcano, Mt. Vesuvius, which destroyed Pompei in 79 AD. The most dangerous volcanic threat in Italy right now is one you’ve probably never …

  5. Europe's most dangerous 'supervolcano' could be creeping toward ...

    Jun 9, 2023 · The Campi Flegrei volcano, near Naples in southern Italy, has crust that is becoming weaker and more prone to rupturing, "making an eruption more likely", scientists …

  6. Earthquake and 'major seismic swarm' hits Naples as mayor …

    A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the volcanic area around Naples as part of a 'major' quake swarm on Tuesday, sparking fear but no immediate reports of damage.

  7. Italy: Europe’s Deadliest Supervolcano Under Naples Is Showing ...

    Feb 10, 2025 · Scientists have recorded over 3,000 tremors in just six months, with more than 65 quakes exceeding magnitude 2. Then, on September 27, 2023, a magnitude 4 earthquake …

  8. A huge volcano near Naples has been convulsing. What does it …

    It’s not a mountain, but an eight-mile-wide, bowl-shaped caldera centered on the Gulf of Pozzuoli, just outside Naples. The unsubmerged mouth of the volcano is home to more than 360,000 …

  9. Naples and Campi Flegrei shaken by 4.4-magnitude quake

    5 days ago · A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Italy's volcanic region of Campi Flegrei and the nearby city of Naples on Tuesday, sparking panic among residents but causing only minor …

  10. Naples on edge as huge underground volcano rumbles

    May 22, 2024 · (CN) — Naples, Italy's ancient southern metropolis dominated by the volcano Mount Vesuvius, is in the grip of fear amid a swarm of small earthquakes triggered by another …

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