There's some eye-opening volcanism happening on Earth — in Iceland, Italy, Mexico, and beyond.
It might appear, especially perusing the internet or social media, that there's an unusual number of volcanoes erupting, or an increase in global volcanic activity. But, unfortunately for the sensationalists and doomers, there's not!
Earth is a volcanic world. Some 40 to 50 volcanoes are erupting on any given day, says the Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program, which tracks eruptions around the world. As of October 2023 (the most recent update), the program noted 46 volcanoes were erupting. So the ongoing activity is absolutely normal.
This volcanic activity is not what it seems...
https://mashable.com/article/volcanoes-why-so-many-volcano-eruptions-iceland?ref=thefuturist
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