- 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo - Wikipedia
The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines' Luzon Volcanic Arc was the second-largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, behind only the 1912 eruption of Novarupta in Alaska Eruptive activity began on April 2 as a series of phreatic explosions from a fissure that opened on the north side of Mount Pinatubo
- Mount Pinatubo | Description, Eruption, Deaths, Map, Facts - Britannica
Mount Pinatubo, volcano, western Luzon, Philippines, that erupted in 1991 (for the first time in 600 years) and caused widespread devastation Mount Pinatubo is located about 55 miles (90 km) northwest of Manila and rose to a height of about 4,800 feet (1,460 m) prior to its eruption
- The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines
A huge cloud of volcanic ash and gas rises above Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, on June 12, 1991 Three days later, the volcano exploded in the second-largest volcanic eruption on Earth in this century
- Remembering Mount Pinatubo 25 Years Ago: Mitigating a Crisis
The world’s largest volcanic eruption to happen in the past 100 years was the June 15, 1991, eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines Bursts of gas-charged magma exploded into umbrella ash clouds, hot flows of gas and ash descended the volcano’s flanks and lahars swept down valleys
- Impacts Mitigation - Pinatubo 1991 - USGS
The June 12, 1991 eruption column from Mount Pinatubo taken from the east side of Clark Air Base Mt Pinatubo is a stratovolcano in the Philippines June 15, 1991, it erupted, resulting in the second-largest eruption of the 20 th century
- Chronology of the 1991 Pinatubo eruption, Philippines
The June 29, 1991 eruption column from Mount Pinatubo with Marella River Valley Aerial view to north of pyroclastic-flow deposits in Marella River valley (in foreground) and tributaries of Balin Buquero River (in distance) with ash plume rising from Pinatubo's caldera
- Benchmarks: June 15, 1991: Mount Pinatubo erupts - EARTH Magazine
On June 15, 1991, Mount Pinatubo disgorged 5 cubic kilometers of material over a few hours, and ash clouds soared 35 kilometers into the atmosphere The substantial eruption — the second largest of the 20th century — burned itself into memories and history books
- The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo - Internet Geography
On 9 June 1991, Mount Pinatubo, a volcano in the Zambales Range, 80km (50 miles) north of Manila, capital of the Philippines, hit the headlines It became one of the three largest eruptions in the world in the 20th Century
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