Earthquake in Naples and the Phlegraean Fields today, July 18, a strong tremor was felt by the population at 9:14 AM. No ...

The Phlegraean Fields in the west of Naples have entered the first stage of a new caldera cycle. That is the conclusion vulcanologists have reached on the basis of rock analysis and with the help ...

POZZUOLI, Italy – In the red zone of the awakening Phlegraean Fields, the most dangerous volcano in Europe, 2,000-year-old ruins are rising from the earth, thrust upward by hydrothermal force.

PHLEGRAEAN FIELDS, Italy — Not far from Naples is a volcanic phenomenon that puffs clouds of vapor continuously. It isn’t Vesuvius, whose spectacular eruption doomed the flourishing Roman ...

The volcanic nature of the Campi Flegrei, or Phlegraean Fields, was known already in ancient times. The various hot springs and fumaroles were a popular holiday destination for wealthy Romans and ...

Shocks in the Phlegraean Fields, the crisis unit activated: «But here no one knows what to do» Most violent seismic swarm of the last forty years, night on the streets for many.

The Phlegraean Fields caldera has an elliptical shape with a diameter of 12 to 15 kilometers. It is difficult to make out on maps because it has been heavily reshaped by myriad geological ...

The Phlegraean Fields occupy a unique position in volcanology. In 1538, an eruption created Italy's Monte Nuovo, a 1,500-foot cinder cone volcano, over a period of just six days.

A helping hand towards Pozzuoli and the Phlegraean municipalities, affected by bradyseism, comes from Sardinia and the city ...

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In the Phlegraean Fields, an Italian volcanic region, a microscopic algae called Cyanidioschyzon merolae thrives in extreme conditions. Researchers from Michigan State University are exploring its ...