Mount Etna erupts in Sicily amid dozens of tremors
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(Worthy News) – Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna in Sicily, erupted on Monday, with officials reporting more than 130 earthquakes of up to 4.3 in magnitude.
The Mount Etna observatory said lava had spewed from a new fracture near its south-eastern crater.
A local volcanologist said it was Etna’s “first flank eruption” in more than a decade. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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