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May 25, 2024 · The volcano last erupted 500 years ago. But, since last summer, small tremors have grown more frequent, to the point where scientists have been recording more than 1,000 a month. Then, on Monday, Pozzuoli was rattled by a 4.4-magnitude earthquake and 150 tremors in a single night.
Approximately 12,000 years ago the last major eruption occurred, forming a smaller caldera inside the main caldera, with its centre where the town of Pozzuoli lies today. Third Phlegraean Period , between 8,000 and 500 years ago. [ 9 ]
Jun 16, 2023 · The volcano last erupted in 1538 but is now at a greater risk of rupture than ever. A volcano in Italy which is home to half a million people is edging closer to eruption, according to a new...
Nov 1, 2023 · The Solfatara di Pozzuoli, in Fuorigrotta, is one of the 40 volcanoes that make up Campi Flegrei in southern Italy. Vincenzo Izzo / Sipa USA via AP file. The last time Campi Flegrei erupted was...
May 21, 2024 · A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano Monday evening, causing mild damage in the town of Pozzuoli, the epicenter, and as far away as the city of Naples, some 20 ...
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Jun 9, 2023 · A long-dormant "supervolcano" in southern Italy is inching closer to a possible eruption — nearly six centuries after it last erupted, according to European researchers.
Jun 30, 2023 · Another period of unrest began in 2005 that is still ongoing. Since then, the ground below Pozzuoli, a town located on the volcano's roof, has risen by 4 inches (10 centimeters) each year,...
