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Colima Volcano Erupts in Mexico
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Colima Volcano Erupts in Mexico

Published Feb 7, 2002

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Eruption of Colima Volcano
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Eruption of Colima Volcano

Published Jun 8, 2005

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Mt. Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
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Mt. Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

The glacier-covered Redoubt Volcano is one of many that line Alaska’s southern shores. In late January 2009, the volcano started to rumble once again.

Published Feb 11, 2009

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Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
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Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador

In August 2015, Cotopaxi volcano awoke with its first significant eruption in more than 70 years.

Published Sep 16, 2015

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Chaiten Volcano
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Chaiten Volcano

Published May 11, 2008

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Cosiguina Volcano, Nicaragua
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Cosiguina Volcano, Nicaragua

Three Central American countries—El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua—have coastline along the Gulf of Fonseca, which opens into the Pacific Ocean. The southern boundary of the Gulf is a peninsula formed by the Cosigüina Volcano. Cosigüina is a stratovolcano, which is a cone-shaped volcano formed by alternating layers of solidified lava and volcanic rocks produced by explosive eruptions.

Published Dec 31, 2007

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Lava Beds National Monument
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Lava Beds National Monument

Old, hardened lava flows extend from the caldera of Medicine Lake volcano in northern California.

Published Oct 10, 2017

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Piton de la Fournaise Volcano
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Piton de la Fournaise Volcano

Published Apr 5, 2007

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Colima Volcano Erupts
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Colima Volcano Erupts

An ash plume billows above one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes.

Published Feb 23, 2015

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