Scientists Believe They’ve Found the Mysterious Magma Source for Italian Supervolcano

Scientists Believe They’ve Found the Mysterious Magma Source for Italian Supervolcano
Campi Flegrei at the Solfatara Crater in Pozzuoli, Italy. Shutterstock/Peter Schwarz
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Almost two months after a study warned that an Italian supervolcano could be about to explode, researchers believe they have found evidence of a “hot zone” feeding the supervolcano.
Campi Flegrei in southern Italy is a volcanic caldera west of Naples, a city of almost a million, that last erupted in 1538.