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The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was 1944. It's best known eruption was in AD 79, at which time it destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. There were warnings in the form of earthquakes, but the people nearby didn't recognize that they were in fact warning signs of an impending eruption.

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The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was in 1944. It had erupted many times before that. The height of Mount Vesuvius is 4,203 feet.

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What year did Mt Vesuvius erupt in Italy killing 16000 people?

in 79 ad


When did mt. Vesuvius last erupt?

The last time Mt. Vesuvius erupted was on March 18, 1944.


Did MT Vesuvius only erupt once?

no 79 times.


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Mt Vesuvius erupted in 79ad


What time did mount Vesuvius erupt?

The last eruption of mt Vesuvius was in 1944,18 of March.


What day of the week did Mt Vesuvius erupt on in AD 79?

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When did Mt vesusius erupt?

Mt Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 covering pompeii in ash and mud


When did pompei erupt?

Pompei was the city that was buried - Mt Vesuvius erupted in 79AD


Why is Mt Vesuvius considered to be potentially catastrophic?

because it can erupt in any time


Which tectonic plates made mt vesuvius erupt in ad79?

Mount Vesuvius is the result of the convergence of the African and Eurasian plates.


Deaths when mt vesuvis erupt?

When Mt. Vesuvius eruptued in 79 AD, it killed 10,000 to 25,000 people.


How did mt vesuvius erupt?

An underground earthquake sent the lava plume high in the air.