2.3K views · 90 reactions | Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains of the Philippines. It is notorious for its June 1991 eruption, the second-largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century. Effects were felt worldwide, and surrounding areas were heavily damaged by pyroclastic surges — fluidised masses of turbulent gas and rock fragments ejected during the eruption. 15.140887°, 120.349685° Source imagery: Google Timelapse | Daily Overview | Facebook

37K views · 1K reactions | Sakurajima Erupts—With Volcanic Lightning! ⚡ A small explosive eruption at Sakurajima, Japan, just sent ash and gas soaring into the sky! This active stratovolcano, part of the Ring of Fire, frequently produces volcanic lightning, a rare phenomenon caused by static charges in the ash cloud. Watch closely—can you spot the lightning strike? #Sakurajima #VolcanicLightning #Eruption #japan #Geology #GeologyPage | Geology Page | Facebook

2.1M views · 11K reactions | MOUNT PINATUBO ERUPTION IN 1991 Mount...