Scientists Dated the Catastrophic Pompeii Eruption Using Only Rocks. Here’s How Close They Got

Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2026 4:50 pm

Margherita Bassi (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)

According to Pliny the Younger, Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24th, 79 CE. That date is now helping geochronologists modify a common mineral dating technique.

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