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Lava Nears Iceland’s Blue Lagoon

A tongue of lava from the eruption flowed into the parking lot of the geothermal spa.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and VIIRS day-night band data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Emily Cassidy.

Published November 26, 2024
Data acquired November 24, 2024

Sources:
Landsat 9 > OLI-2
Suomi NPP > VIIRS