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First high-resolution images of Bolivia's Uturuncu volcano show it is likely to remain active without actually erupting ...
Researchers used seismic tomography to reveal that fluid buildup, not magma, is driving Uturuncu’s deformation, indicating ...
Bolivia's zombie volcano, Uturuncu, is active after 250,000 years. Scientists discovered gas buildup below the surface, ...
Although the dormant Uturuncu hasn’t erupted in 250,000 years, the volcano continually burps up gasses and regularly rumbles with earthquakes—now scientists know why.
Bolivia's Uturuncu, dormant for 250,000 years, exhibits gas and earthquake activity, prompting scientific investigation into its undead state and raising questions about volcanic dormancy.
Uturuncu has been called a zombie volcano. This means that, "despite being technically dead," the volcano "shows signs of unrest, including earthquakes and plumes of gases," said a release by the ...
In spite of being technically dead, with its last eruption 250,000 years ago, the Uturuncu volcano continues to eject plumes of gases. The strange volcano’s rumbling has been tied to frequent ...
In spite of being technically dead, with its last eruption 250,000 years ago, the Uturuncu volcano continues to eject plumes of gases. The strange volcano’s rumbling has been tied to frequent ...