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Mount Unzen erupted on the 17th November, 1990.

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On June 3, 1991, Mount Unzen volcano erupted violently, possibly as a result of depressurisation of the magma column after a landslide in the crater. A pyroclastic flow reached 4.5 kilometres from the crater and claimed the lives of 43 scientists and journalists, including volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft and Harry Glicken. 
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