Posted by: OregonMouse
Volcanoes can erupt! - 09/28/14 07:51 PM
Interesting article by a US volcanologist about the tragic eruption in Japan: Over 30 Hikers Die During Ontake Eruption in Japan: What Happened?
Although such a violent phreatic (steam) eruption is rare, it could happen here! Unfortunately, since phreatic eruptions don't involve the movement of magma, they can't be predicted.
Although such a violent phreatic (steam) eruption is rare, it could happen here! Unfortunately, since phreatic eruptions don't involve the movement of magma, they can't be predicted.