Activity at Mt. Etna

Europe’s largest and most active volcano rumbled with tremors, spewed ash, and spit lava into the Sicilian night.
Etna Erupts
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Etna Erupts

The volcano produced streams of lava in March 2017.

Published Mar 23, 2017

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Nighttime Glow at Mount Etna
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Nighttime Glow at Mount Etna

Hot lava is visible at the summit of Sicily's Mount Etna during a recent bout of activity.

Published Mar 16, 2017

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Mount Etna Erupts
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Mount Etna Erupts

In December 2015, Europe’s largest and most active volcano rumbled with tremors, spewed ash, and spit lava into the Sicilian night.

Published Dec 3, 2015

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Activity at Mt. Etna
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Activity at Mt. Etna

In mid-January 2011, Europe’s largest and most active volcano, Mount Etna, rumbled with new energy and lit up the Sicilian night with a fountain of lava.

Published Jan 15, 2011

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