Scientists fear volcano that was ‘extinct’ for 700,000 years has woken up Researchers say that the Taftan volcano’s summit has risen by 3.5in in a year

A euphemism? A sign??

"A volcano that borders #Iran & #Pakistan may be nearing an eruption again for 1st time in more than 700,000 years.

Scientists say #TaftanVolcano, believed to be extinct, shows signs of activity after 100s of 1000s of years."

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An Iranian volcano appears to have woken up — 700,000 years after its last eruption Taftan volcano near the border of Pakistan has shown signs of unrest in recent years.

In #Iraq very close to the border of #Pakistan, yet another dormant #volcano has woken up and suddenly

Known as the #TaftanVolcano, its reported to not have erupted for over 700,000 years

Odd how it keeps occurring and in the most unexpected places

www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Taftan Volcano May Be Waking Up After a 700,000-Year Slumber Learn more about the Taftan volcano, which hasn’t erupted since the Pleistocene.

Taftan Volcano May Be Waking Up After a 700,000-Year Slumber #Science #EarthSciences #Volcanology #TaftanVolcano #VolcanicActivity #GeologyNews
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