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Erupting Sarychev volcano seen from space

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: t-asrus-00013

Image Size 300 DPI: 36 * 24 cm

View of Sarychev Volcano (Kuril Islands, northeast of Japan) in an early stage of eruption on June 12, 2009. Sarychev Peak is one of the most active volcanoes in the Kuril Island chain, and it is located on the northwestern end of Matua Island.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASIA - CLOUD - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - ERUPTION - EXPEDITION 20 - KURIL - PACIFIC RING OF FIRE - PLUME - RUSSIA - SARYCHEV - SMOKE - VOLCANO -