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New Zealand’s Mount Ruapehu
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New Zealand’s Mount Ruapehu

A lake at the summit of the volcano provides the main clues to what is happening below.

Published Sep 18, 2022

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Restless Mount Cleveland
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Restless Mount Cleveland

Acquired June 4,2010, this natural-color image shows the ash-striped, snow-capped summit of Cleveland Volcano nearly surrounded by clouds.

Published Jun 7, 2010

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Volcanic Activity on Mt. Asama
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Volcanic Activity on Mt. Asama

Asama Volcano on the Japanese island of Honshu showed signs of unrest, including ash plumes and increased seismic activity, starting in late January 2009.

Published Feb 17, 2009

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Ashfall from Redoubt Volcano
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Ashfall from Redoubt Volcano

Mount Redoubt sent a column of ash some 19 kilometers skyward. On March 23, 2009, ash was visible on the snowy land surface north of the volcano.

Published Mar 24, 2009

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Mount Fuji, Japan
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Mount Fuji, Japan

The snow-covered southeastern flank of Mount Fuji Volcano appears in this astronaut photograph from April 8, 2009.

Published Jun 29, 2009

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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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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

A dense plume of ash and steam rises from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano in this photo-like image from May 10, 2010.

Published May 10, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Tungurahua Volcano in Ecuador
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Tungurahua Volcano in Ecuador

Published Aug 23, 2006

Volcanoes

Mount Redoubt Stirs
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Mount Redoubt Stirs

In contrast to the explosive eruptions of the previous week, ash emissions from Mount Redoubt became more frequent but confined to lower altitudes on March 30, 2009. The commercial satellite GeoEye-1 captured a high-resolution view of the volcano the same day.

Published Apr 1, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Restless Mount Cleveland
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Restless Mount Cleveland

A small volcanic plume, fresh debris flows, and ash indicate recent activity at the remote Mount Cleveland Volcano.

Published Jun 3, 2010

Land Volcanoes

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