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Journey from the Center of the Earth

A volcanic plume rises from magma within Nyamuragira Volcano, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Journey from the Center of the Earth.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using Landsat 8 data from the USGS Global Visualization Viewer. Caption by Robert Simmon.

Published July 18, 2013
Data acquired June 11, 2013

Source:: Landsat 8 > OLI

Topic:: Solid Earth > Volcanoes > Volcanic Gases