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List of volcanic eruptions by death toll and Volcanic Explosivity Index

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List of volcanic eruptions by death toll vs. Volcanic Explosivity Index

Volcanic eruptions can be highly explosive, volatile, or neither. The Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) is a relative measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions.

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List of volcanic eruptions by death toll and Volcanic Explosivity Index have 27 things in common (in Unionpedia): Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79, Galeras, Galunggung, Huaynaputina, Kīlauea, List of large volcanic eruptions in the 21st century, List of natural disasters by death toll, Mayon, Mount Agung, Mount Hudson, Mount Nyiragongo, Mount Pelée, Mount Pinatubo, Mount Sinabung, Mount Tarawera, Mount Unzen, Nevado del Ruiz, Santa María (volcano), Smithsonian Institution, Soufrière Hills, The Guardian, Types of volcanic eruptions, University of California Press, 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, 2011 Nabro eruption.

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79

Mount Vesuvius, a stratovolcano in modern-day Italy, erupted in 79 AD in one of the most catastrophic volcanic eruptions in European history.

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Galeras

Galeras (Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño, near the departmental capital Pasto.

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Galunggung

Mount Galunggung (Indonesian: Gunung Galunggung, formerly spelled Galoen-gong) is an active stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, around southeast of the West Java provincial capital, Bandung (or around to the east of the West Java town of Garut).

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Huaynaputina

Huaynaputina is a stratovolcano in a volcanic upland in southern Peru.

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Kīlauea

Kīlauea is a currently active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, and the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island of Hawaiokinai.

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List of large volcanic eruptions in the 21st century

This is a list of volcanic eruptions of the 21st century measuring a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of at least 4, as well as notable smaller eruptions.

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List of natural disasters by death toll

A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, lots of collateral damage or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings.

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Mayon

Mayon (Bulkan Mayon, Bulkang Mayon, Monte Mayón), also known as Mayon Volcano or Mount Mayon, is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol Region, on the large island of Luzon in the Philippines.

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Mount Agung

Mount Agung or Gunung Agung is a volcano in Bali, Indonesia, southeast of Mt Batur volcano, also in Bali.

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Mount Hudson

Mount Hudson (locally known as Volcán Hudson) is a stratovolcano in southern Chile, and the site of one of the largest eruptions in the twentieth century.

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Mount Nyiragongo

Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift.

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Mount Pelée

Mount Pelée (pronounced; Montagne Pelée meaning "bald mountain" or "peeled" mountain") is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles island arc of the Caribbean.

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Mount Pinatubo

Mount Pinatubo (Bakil nin Pinatobo; Bunduk/Bulkan ning Pinatubu, Bunduk ning Apu Malyari; Palandey/Bulkan na Pinatubu; Bantay Pinatubo; Bundok/Bulkang Pinatubo) is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains, located on the tripoint boundary of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga, all in Central Luzon on the northern island of Luzon.

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Mount Sinabung

Mount Sinabung (Indonesian: Gunung Sinabung, also Dolok Sinabung, Deleng Sinabung, Dolok Sinaboen, Dolok Sinaboeng and Sinabuna) is a Pleistocene-to-Holocene stratovolcano of andesite and dacite in the Karo plateau of Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia, from the Lake Toba supervolcano.

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Mount Tarawera

Mount Tarawera is the volcano responsible for one of New Zealand's largest historic eruptions.

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Mount Unzen

is an active volcanic group of several overlapping stratovolcanoes, near the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost main island.

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Nevado del Ruiz

The Nevado del Ruiz, also known as La Mesa de Herveo (Mesa of Herveo, the name of the nearby town), or Kumanday in the language of the local pre-Columbian indigenous people, is a stratovolcano located on the border of the departments of Caldas and Tolima in Colombia, about west of the capital city Bogotá.

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Santa María (volcano)

Santa María Volcano is a large active volcano in the western highlands of Guatemala, in the Quetzaltenango Department near the city of Quetzaltenango.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.

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Soufrière Hills

The Soufrière Hills volcano is an active, complex stratovolcano with many lava domes forming its summit, on the Caribbean island of Montserrat.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Types of volcanic eruptions

Several types of volcanic eruptions—during which lava, tephra (ash, lapilli, volcanic bombs and volcanic blocks), and assorted gases are expelled from a volcanic vent or fissure—have been distinguished by volcanologists.

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University of California Press

University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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1815 eruption of Mount Tambora

The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was one of the most powerful in recorded history, with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 7.

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1883 eruption of Krakatoa

The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) began in the afternoon of Sunday, 26 August 1883 (with origins as early as May of that year), and peaked in the late morning of Monday, 27 August when over 70% of the island and its surrounding archipelago were destroyed as it collapsed into a caldera.

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1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens

On May 18, 1980, a major volcanic eruption occurred at Mount St. Helens, a volcano located in Skamania County, in the State of Washington.

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2011 Nabro eruption

The 2011 Nabro eruption was an eruption of the Nabro stratovolcano in the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea, which began on 12 June 2011 after a series of earthquakes.

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List of volcanic eruptions by death toll and Volcanic Explosivity Index Comparison

List of volcanic eruptions by death toll has 94 relations, while Volcanic Explosivity Index has 91. As they have in common 27, the Jaccard index is 14.59% = 27 / (94 + 91).

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