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Eruption
1991
Mount Unzen erupts in Japan, worst eruption in Japanese history
1986
Volcanic eruption in Cameroon releases poison gas, killing 2,000
1968
Mount Arenal, Costa Rica kills 80 in Pelee-type eruption
1959
Kilauea's most spectacular eruption (in Hawaii)
1886
Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink and white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand)
1883
Seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hours after explosion
1867
Great Mauna Loa eruption (Hawaiian volcano)
1822
2nd eruption of Galunggung (Java) destroys summit of mountain
1822
1st eruption of Galunggung (Java) sends boiling sludge into valley
1815
Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java)
1783
Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption
1772
Explosive eruption blows 4,000' off Papandayan Java, kills 3,000
1759
Destructive eruption of Vesuvius
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