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Largest volcanic eruption in 11,700 years ejected 4,500 sq km of lava
The Kikai Caldera is situated south of Kyusyu Island in southwest Japan. That is the place where the Philippine tectonic plate slides beneath the Eurasian plate. It was formed in a basin with a ...
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Ancient Volcanic Eruption Near Japan Shook The World With a Record Blast
T hrough a detailed analysis of the Kikai Caldera near Kyūshū island in Japan, scientists think they've confirmed the biggest ...