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  1. $Title{VEI: Volcanic Explosivity Index}
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  4.    Eruption                Year      VEI      Casualties
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  6. Kelut, Indonesia           1586       4         10,000
  7. Laki, Iceland              1783       4         10,000
  8. Unzen, Japan               1792       3         10,000
  9. Tambora, Indonesia         1815       7         50,000 [*]
  10. Krakatau, Indonesia        1883       6         36,000
  11. Mont Pelee, Martinique     1902       4         30,000
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  13.   *  Also estimated as high as 92,000.
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