Mount Tiede could erupt soon as scientists reveal the Tenerife rock could actually be a mega volcano. Fears have been mounting in Tenerife that the volcano could be about to blow after 22 quakes hit the popular holiday spot over the weekend. The biggest island in the Canaries was hit by a seismic swarm of

22 earthquakes between Saturday, October 28 and Tuesday from Mount Teide. And new research has shown that leftover magma from old volcanoes on the popular island could have come together to create a super volcano. Giant landslides caused by volcano explosions pushes fiery magma through cracks in the earth’s crust to form a new volcano “of greater or equal size” to the previous one. CONTINUE


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