Post Comment. Play Quiz. Powered By. Please review and accept these changes below to continue using the website. We use cookies to ensure the best experience for you on our website. I agree to see customized ads that are tailor-made to my preferences. EO Explorer. The Continuing Eruption of Mt. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science.
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Louis and an advanced certificate in science writing from NYU. Live Science. Image 1 of 2. Image 2 of 2. Mount Etna, Europe's tallest and most active volcano, has erupted so much in the past six months, it has grown about feet 30 meters in height, satellite images reveal. The youngest and most active of Etna's four summit craters — the southeastern crater — is now the tallest part of the volcano, towering 11, feet 3, m above sea level, the tallest it has been in recorded history, according to the National Institute for Geophysics and Volcanology INGV , located at the foot of Mount Etna in Catania, Sicily.
This sudden growth spurt is the result of about 50 eruptions at the southeastern crater since Feb. The data have an uncertainty of about 10 feet 3 m , the INGV noted.
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