Volcanic Vistas of the Guatemala Highlands

Tens of thousands of years after an historical super-eruption, the region is now covered with deep blue water and lush volcanic terrain.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Volcanic Vistas of the Guatemala Highlands.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published December 27, 2024
Data acquired January 17, 2024