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volcanology

Study of volcanoes, the lava, rocks, and gases that erupt from them, and the geological phenomena that cause them.



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Based on what happened in the aftermath of the April quake, officials estimate that there is a 30 percent chance that shocks with a magnitude higher than 4 percent will hit the area in the span of a week, said Sonia Topazio of the Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology.
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