Vulkanausbruch

Eruption of Changbaishan

946 · North Korea

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Wann
946
Art
Vulkanausbruch
Position
North Korea
Koordinaten
41.98° N, 128.08° E
Vei
7
Volcano type
Stratovolcano

946 eruption of Mount Paektu

Major volcanic eruption in Korea

The 946 AD eruption of Mount Paektu, a stratovolcano on the border of North Korea and China also known as Changbaishan, occurred in late 946 AD. This event is known as the Millennium Eruption or Tianchi eruption. It is one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history; classified at the most conservative estimate as a VEI 6, and in others, as a VEI 7.

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