Ash and gas presage a paroxysm (small eruption) at Italy’s Mount Etna
Published Apr 28, 2013Italy’s Mt. Etna unleashed a spasm of volcanic activity on April 10, 2011. Ash, lava, and gas were all released from the episode which lasted through the course of the day.
Published Apr 14, 2011Rivers of black lava snake over the snow-covered slopes of Mount Etna.
Published Dec 17, 2013On August 12, 2011, Etna had its tenth paroxysm of the year, spewing a thick white plume of gas and ash into the air.
Published Aug 12, 2011Two of the three summit craters on Mount Etna emit volcanic gases.
Published Jun 7, 2013Relatively quiet since its last paroxysm on April 24, 2012, Mount Etna still emits a lively, blue-tinted plume.
Published Jun 28, 2012Even in the absence of an eruption, there are signs of activity at the summit of Mount Etna.
Published Oct 1, 2010In December 2015, Europe’s largest and most active volcano rumbled with tremors, spewed ash, and spit lava into the Sicilian night.
Published Dec 3, 2015Mount Etna&rsquos;s 13th paroxysm of 2011 created lava flows and a volcanic plume.
Published Sep 13, 2011Acquired June 4,2010, this natural-color image shows the ash-striped, snow-capped summit of Cleveland Volcano nearly surrounded by clouds.
Published Jun 7, 2010Complex volcanic plumbing produced two distinct plumes above Europe’s most active volcano.
Published Nov 6, 2013Ash emissions and explosions at the Sicilian volcano marked the start of a new paroxysm.
Published Jan 28, 2014A thin ribbon of lava is all that remains on the summit of Mount Etna after a recent spurt of volcanic activity.
Published Apr 25, 2011