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Uturuncu Volcano Stirs After 250,000 Years of Silence
5/8/2025
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- Bolivia's Uturuncu volcano, silent for over 250,000 years, is showing signs of life as it inflates from fluid migration and gas buildup, according to research from April 28, 2025. This groundbreaking study uncovers a complex magmatic system, shedding light on potential eruption risks and enhancing our understanding of dormant volcanoes worldwide.
