14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Etna Eruption
Etna is the biggest active Volcano in Europe with its 3330 mt a.s.l. It a as 4 active craters. Paroxisms are very common event for Etna. This shot captures the magnificence of erupting magma, ash and gas, on the 4th Dec 2015, which rose to a height of several kilometers above the summit of Etna. This picture was taken from Cesarò, a small town on Nebrodi Mountains in Sicily.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 12.2015 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2016 |
Photo Location: | Cesarò (ME), Italy |
Camera: | NIKON D3300 |
Copyright: | © Giuseppe Mario Famiani |