Lava Bursts Out of New Fissure on Reykjanes Peninsula
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A new volcanic fissure opened up on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, blasting out fountains of lava from within the Earth. JPSS satellites were able to witness the fiery spectacle from low-earth orbit.
Phenomena Volcanoes
Products Fire Temperature
Instruments VIIRS
Timespan Start: 2024/08/23 02:37 - 2024/08/23 06:25