A 4.4 magnitude earthquake https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/20/europe/earthquake-italy-campi-flegrei-super-volcano-intl-latam/index.html
The 4.4 magnitude earthquake is part of an ongoing “seismic storm” that has seen more than a dozen events over 2.0 magnitude in the past 48 hours.
The bay of Naples is a super volcano The Phlegraean Fields are still active too They are very closely monitored and they have evaluation plans The lahars on Rainer will be devastated
So, we’re going to mine for lithium (highly unstable and reactive to moisture) under an ancient “super volcano” (meaning a Volcanic Explosivity Index of 8 which is as high as it goes) located on sacred Indigenous land with rare wildlife? What could go wrong?🧪 www.sciencealert.com/ancient-supe...
"It could change the dynamics of lithium globally."
This period of 37-36 000 years is a key period to understand the peopling of Europe since it directly follows a major cold climatic crisis, the Heinrich 4 stadial that was accompanied by a super-volcano eruption of the Campi Flegrei near Naples, known as the Campanian-Ignimbrite eruption. 2/14
“Earthquakes hit Italy super volcano, raising spectre of evacuations” 🇮🇹 🌋 ⚒️🧪 Given I’m heading there on Sunday, this is quite the story 👀 www.reuters.com/business/env...
A leading volcanologist has warned that mass evacuations might be needed in a town close to Naples, which sits on a so-called Super Volcano that has been hit by hundreds of small earthquakes in recent...
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