Phlegraean Fields - Wikipedia
The Phlegraean Fields (Italian: Campi Flegrei, Italian: [ˈkampi fleˈɡrɛːi]; Neapolitan: Campe Flegree) is a large caldera volcano west of Naples, Italy. [a] It is part of the Campanian volcanic arc, which includes Mount Vesuvius, about 9 km (6 miles) east of Naples. The Phlegraean Fields is monitored by the Vesuvius Observatory. [6]
Naples sits on volcanic monsters - and one of them threatens to ... - BBC
2024年5月21日 · It's called the Campi Flegrei (Phlegraean Fields), and it is 12-15km wide (7.5-9.5 miles). Unlike Vesuvius, it has no visible cone, and so goes largely unnoticed day-to-day, but with so many ...
A Huge Italian Volcano Could Be Ready to Erupt
2023年12月4日 · On the night of October 2 a worrisome earthquake shook the towns above Campi Flegrei, a huge, long-dormant volcano immediately west of Naples, whipping local media and authorities into a frenzy...
Europe's most dangerous 'supervolcano' could be creeping toward ...
2023年6月9日 · Campi Flegrei, which means "burning fields" or "fiery fields," is a sprawling, mostly-hidden network of 24 craters and edifices that stretches from its vast caldera opposite Vesuvius at the ...
Campi Flegrei: Next door to Vesuvius, another Italian volcano is …
2023年11月10日 · Experts fear the volcanic region of Campi Flegrei, or the Phlegraean Fields, near Naples could be reawakening after generations at rest.
Campi Flegrei - Global Volcanism Program
Campi Flegrei is a 13-km-wide caldera that encompasses part of Naples and extends to the south beneath the Gulf of Pozzuoli. Episodes of significant uplift and subsidence within the dominantly trachytic caldera have occurred since Roman times.
Seismic storm hits Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano with ... - CNN
2024年5月21日 · A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano Monday evening, causing mild damage in the town of Pozzuoli, the epicenter, and as far away as the city of Naples, some 20...
Italy's Campi Flegrei volcano hit by 150 earthquakes in just 5 hours
2024年5月31日 · Europe's awakening Campi Flegrei volcano experienced its biggest seismic swarm in 40 years, with 150 earthquakes rocking the region in southern Italy in the evening of May 20.
Is It Time to Start Worrying About an Eruption at the Campi Flegrei ...
2023年10月8日 · With increased restlessness under the Campi Flegrei, Italy has to contend with the fact that even a small eruption like 1538 might require evacuating half a million people from a densely settled area.
Seismic risk mitigation at Campi Flegrei in volcanic unrest
2024年12月2日 · Campi Flegrei is a densely populated volcanic area in Italy. Its inner caldera periodically experiences uplift and subsidence, known as bradyseism, also accompanied by seismic activity.In the last ...