
Taal Volcano in the Philippines is about 50 km south of Manila (top of image). It is the second most active volcano in the country, with 38 recorded historic eruptions. The caldera is filled by Taal Lake; Volcano Island is the active cone in the middle of the lake (bottom of image). Eruptions have occurred every year since 2019, with ash and sulfur dioxide vog at times reaching Manila. (Credit: Wikipedia) The image was acquired October 8, 2024, covers an area of 33 by 92.2 km, and is located at 14 degrees north, 121 degrees east. https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA26506
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