TIME magazine , make a list of the most famous mountains worldwide and due to the damage . After a long sleep for more than 400 years , suddenly Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra active again . Peak , on Sunday, August 29th, 2010 at 1:08 pm , the mountain erupted . These eruptions spewed dust and smoke to a height of 1,500 meters from the foot of the mountain . More than 30,000 people around the mountain so displaced . Volcanic eruption events , especially in Indonesia is very often the case . Even some historians earthquake records mention that the big and terrible eruption had occurred several times in this country . TIME magazine , make a list of the most famous mountains worldwide and the damage they cause . 1 . This active volcano is located in the bay Maples in southern Italy . As far as is known , Vesuvius has erupted 30 times . The most famous eruption occurred in 78 AD , the eruption of lava and ash for days , burying Pompeii and Stabiae in ash . Pompeii lost for 1,600 years . A writer , Pliny the Younger ( Pliny the Younger ) describe the sudden eruption was followed by a thick veil of dust that dropped people who tried to flee . The death toll from the actual eruptions is not known , but menudur archaeologists , there are approximately 1,000 people . 2 . In 1883 , Krakatoa erupted . Its strength was terrible , 13,000 times the power of the atomic bomb . Rumbling sound of explosions and spewed rocks could be heard from a distance of thousands of miles - even to small islands in the East African sea . Hundreds of people on the island of Sumatra, was killed instantly when the heat hit their house dust . Tempest did not stop there . Krakatau eruption triggered a mega - tsunami . It is estimated that more than 36,000 people were killed at that time . And many victims who could not be buried . After the eruption, Krakatoa sank into the sea , but after realizing that the new island appeared in the same location in 1927 and issued occasional bursts of lava . It is called Anak Krakatau . In the name of Allah , Most Gracious , Most Merciful. Never did We destroy a population that had not a term decreed & assigned beforehand. Neither can a people anticipate its term , nor delay it. ( HQ. 15 ; 4 - 5 ) We send not the angels down except for just cause. If they came ( to the ungodly ) , behold ! no respite would they have ! ( HQ. 15 ; 8 ) 3 . The mountain is most famous for the eruption that occurred on May 18, 1980 . The eruption is the worst volcanic eruption in terms of both the strength of the eruption as well as economic losses in the history of the United States . 57 people were killed , and the top of the mountain was reduced from 2,950 meters to 2,550 m . Location eruption is now a National Monument Volcano Mt . Helens . 4 . Data Volcanic explosivity index ( VEI ) , an index similar eruption on the Richter scale for measuring the strength of the earthquake - there is on a scale of 1-8 . The eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815 is on a scale of 7 . That means very damaging . Tambora blast making Sumbawa and surrounding areas are in darkness . Tens of thousands of people were killed by the eruption , tsunami , followed later , hunger and disease . The strength of the eruption of Tambora was the largest ever recorded in history . Hot spurt pierce the atmosphere and global climate change . There was no summer in 1816 in Europe and North America - the year without summer . Tambora down into the ground a few thousand feet , leaving a large crater at its peak . In the name of Allah , Most Gracious , Most Merciful. ( Inevitably ) cometh ( to pass ) the Command of Allah , seek ye not then to hasten it. Glory to Him , & far is He above having the partners they ascribe unto Him ! He doth send down His angels with inspiration of His Command , to such of His servants as He pleaseth , ( saying ) ; Warn ( Man ) that there is no god but I , so do your duty unto Me. ( HQ. 16 ; 1 - 2 ) To Allah belongeth the Mystery of the heavens & the earth. And the Decision of the Hour ( of Judgment ) is as the twinkling of an eye , or even quicker. For Allah hath power over all things. ( HQ. 16 ; 77 ) 5 . Is the largest volcano in the world in terms of - and one of five volcanoes that form the Island of Hawaii in the United States and the State of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean . It is an active shield volcano , with a volume estimated at approximately 18,000 cubic miles . Mauna Loa is one of the most active in the world . Since 1843, Mauna Loa has erupted 33 times , the last in 1984 . 6 . Although not many people can pronounce the name correctly and smoothly , the eruption of Mount Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland belching volcanic ash dizzying , because messing European air traffic . Thousands of passengers stranded at the airport , disrupted economies , agricultural commodities rot because they can not be sent . The first eruption of this mountain took place on 20 March. But the next eruption , April 14, that cause havoc . Airline industry loss of U.S. $ 1 billion . Iceland ash Restless Creating Global Citizens : Eruption at Eyjafjallajokull . 7 . Mount Pelee with a height of over 4,500 feet is located in the French territory of Martinique , best known for its eruption in May 1902 , is estimated to cost the lives of more than 30,000 people and destroyed St. Pierre . 8 . Around 3,500 years ago , a major disaster i rocked the Mediterranean . Volcano in Thera ( later known as the Greek island of Santorini ) exploded with what was estimated at four to five times the power of the eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 . Massive eruption of Thera led to the extinction of the Minoan culture . Also provide ispirasi in Ancient Greek culture . One of them , the legend of The Lost Atlantis or Atlantis the Lost Continent . 9 . Eruptions are actually tiny , only 3 per cent compared generating ejected ash of Mount St Helens in 1980 . However , the 1985 eruption produced lava that buried the town and caused the death of 23,000 people - the deadliest to duua in the 20th century . This event is called the tragedy of Armero . Nevado del Ruiz called sleeping lion by the locals . 10 . Located on the island of Luzon , Philippines . The mountain erupted in 1991 , more than 490 years after the eruption of activity last seen . It is the second largest eruption of the 20th century . The successful prediction of eruptions that tens of thousands of people to flee and save many lives . But the area around the mountain is destroyed by pyroclastic flows , ash and lava .
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