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On This Day in 2020: Nishinoshima Belches

A young volcanic island in the western Pacific Ocean went through some growing pains in summer 2020.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Michael Carlowicz.

Published July 4, 2023
Data acquired July 4, 2020

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Landsat 8 > OLI