Malan Island

Malan Island, also known as Peer Ghaib, is a mud volcano located in the Arabian Sea, 3 kilometres off the coast of Balochistan, Pakistan. It rose out of the water overnight in March 1999[1] and subsided below sea level within a year. It reappeared in 2010.[2]

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References

  1. Mud volcano floods Java, Nature News, 28 Aug 2006
  2. "Mud volcano surfaces along Balochistan coast," The Express Tribune, November 27, 2010


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