Mud volcanoes are geological formations where natural gas (methane) bubbles up through mud and spontaneously ignites, creating fire; Gobustan in Azerbaijan contains over 300 such mud volcanoes, making it one of the few places on Earth where mud catches fire.
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This is one of the only places on earth where mud catches fire. Gobustan, Azerbaijan, sits on a literal time bomb of natural gas. So much gas bubbles up through the mud that you can just light it. Instant [music] fireball. Over 300 mud volcanoes are scattered across this desert. Ancient locals [music] worshipped fire here because flames would spontaneously ignite from the ground.
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