Italy’s Mount Etna Volcano erupts
December 26 , 2018
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- Italy’s Mount Etna volcano erupted recently resulting in more than 130 earthquakes of up to 4.3 in magnitude.
- The volcanic lava and ash spewed from a new fracture near its south-eastern crater for the first time in a decade and was visible for miles.
- Mount Etna is Europe’s highest and most active volcano outside the Caucasus.
- Mount Etna has been designated a Decade Volcano by the United Nations.
- In June 2013, it was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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