Etna gave a mesmerizing show of the power of nature. A fiery lava flowed from the Bocca Nuova crater, which looked phenomenal against the background of a slightly snow -covered volcano cone. You can see it in the pictures and recording.
Located in Sicily, Etna has been very active for several days. On Friday, a glowing lava flowed from a crater called Bocca Nuova – geologists from the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) in Catania informed. Fiery streams contrasted with the snowy slopes of the cone, which was captured in the pictures and recording.
Etna made a stunning spectacleReuters
Shocks were made
On Friday, several shocks were registered in the area of the summit, some had a magnitude of up to 3.7. According to experts, shocks are probably caused by magma movements below the surface of the earth.
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The highest volcanic cone in Europe
Etna, rising to a height of about 3357 meters above sea level, is the highest volcano in Europe. In the area of the cone, there is a relatively eruption, there is also a seismic activity related to volcanism.
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