Scientists Discover a Hidden Supervolcano Buried Beneath England
Hidden 454‑million‑year‑old supervolcano beneath England may explain the massive ancient ash blanket that spans northern Europe.
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What is the estimated age of the supervolcano discovered beneath England?
The volcanic structure is dated to roughly 454 million years ago, based on the associated ash layer.
Where exactly has the supervolcano been located?
Geophysical data place the magma chamber beneath the southern Pennines region of England.
How does the energy of the ancient eruption compare to modern references?
Researchers describe the eruption’s energy as comparable to thousands of hydrogen bombs, indicating a massive explosive event.
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A 454‑million‑old ash layer stretching across northern Europe has been linked to a newly identified supervolcano buried beneath England, according to recent geological surveys. Analysts connected the structure to an eruption that would have released energy comparable to thousands of hydrogen bombs, scattering ash that matches the ancient deposits documented in the region.
Further modeling will determine whether the eruption contributed to the Permian‑Carboniferous transition.
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Coverage (4)
- Scientists Discover a Hidden Supervolcano Buried Beneath England AOL.com · 9d ago
- Ancient English supervolcano blasted ash across northern Europe 454 million years ago The Brighter Side of News · 9d ago
- 454-million-year-old supervolcano found beneath England may explain a vast ash layer across northern Europe timesofindia.indiatimes.com · 9d ago
- Supervolcano that erupted with strength of thousands of hydrogen bombs found in England | There are around 20 supervolcanoes on Earth Inshorts · 9d ago
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