Something Strange Is Happening Beneath Nicaragua’s Masaya Volcano

Satellite measurements of Nicaragua’s Masaya volcano suggest magma is entering one reservoir as another drains, offering clues that could improve monitoring for future hazards. Visitors come to Nicaragua’s Masaya volcano to look into its lava lake, while roughly 2 million people live within 13 miles (21 kilometers) of the active volcano. The molten rock exposed [...]

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