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  2. List of volcanoes in China - Wikipedia

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    The Jingbo volcanic field is in the Jingpo Lake region of Heilongjiang province [3] The Keluo volcanic field may have had historic eruptions [4] The Kunlun Volcanic Group last had an eruption on 27 May 1951, and consists of at least 70 pyroclastic cones [5] The Longgang volcanic field contains 150 scoria cones but only one of holocene age [6]

  3. Paektu Mountain - Wikipedia

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    The eruption was among the largest and most powerful eruptions on Earth in the last 5,000 years. The volcano last erupted in 1903, and is expected to erupt around every hundred years. In the 2010s, concerns over an upcoming eruption prompted several countries to commission research into when the volcano might next erupt. [needs update]

  4. 946 eruption of Paektu Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Old History of the Five Dynasties: 28. Nov, 946 Glaze ice: Old History of the Five Dynasties 7. Dec, 946 Large scale frost and fog, and rime covered all plants Old History of the Five Dynasties 31. Jan, 947 It snowed over ten days, and caused inadequate food supply and famine: Old History of the Five Dynasties, Zizhi Tongjian: 24. Feb, 947 ...

  5. Heaven Lake - Wikipedia

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    Heaven Lake (Chinese: 天池; pinyin: Tiān Chí; Korean: 천지) is a volcanic crater lake atop Paektu Mountain. It lies on the border between China and North Korea, and is roughly evenly divided between the two countries. [1] [2] The Chinese part is in Jilin Province while the North Korean part is in Ryanggang Province.

  6. Kunlun Volcanic Group - Wikipedia

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    Mati Shan and a volcanic episode 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Ashikule occurred 1.63-1.21 million years ago. Most volcanoes formed 670,000 - 500,000 years ago, two other minor episodes occurred 440,000 - 280,000 and 200,000 - 120,000 years ago. [29] Gaotaishan volcano is one million years and Binhushan volcano 370,000 years old. [17]

  7. The Biggest Volcanic Eruptions in Human History

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    On June 15, 1991, a rumbling Mount Pinatubo grew and grew until it exploded in the biggest volcanic eruption on Earth in 100 years. Super-pressurized, gas-charged magma burst through and a cloud ...

  8. Tengchong volcanic field - Wikipedia

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    The Tengchong Volcanic Geothermal National Geological Park (Chinese: 腾冲地热火山国家公园; pinyin: Téngchōng dìrè huǒshān guójiā gōngyuán) is a national park in China that features the Tengchong volcanic field and several of its other features. The park's main entrance is situated at the base of the three largest extinct ...

  9. Geology of China - Wikipedia

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    This was one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history. [43] There have been three eruptions in the Baitoushan volcano area in the last 400 years (1668, 1702, and 1903). [44] Ashi volcano of the Kunlun Volcanic Group in northwestern Tibet erupted in 1951 and is China's most recent eruption. [41] [45]