The ring of fire had a radius of 2.8 miles and could be seen from 600 miles away.

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The Philippine archipelago is located in the Pacific "Ring of Fire, " where earthquakes and volcanic activity are common.

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She co-wrote Ring of Fire, giving him a top ten hit, and the pair married in 1968.

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