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Door to Hell Burns in Karakum Desert Since Soviet Drilling Mishap

Door to Hell Burns in Karakum Desert Since Soviet Drilling Mishap

September 4, 2026 by Sophie Lin - Technology Editor

Deep in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan, an artificial crater roughly 60 meters wide has burned continuously since 1971.

Categories Technology Tags Ashgabat, Door to Hell, hydrocarbon deposits, Karakum Desert, methane gas crater, Soviet drilling mishap, Turkmenistan Leave a comment

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