Mount Etna - Wikipedia
Mount Etna, or simply Etna, [a] is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania.
Mount Etna | Eruptions, History, & Facts | Britannica
4 days ago · Mount Etna, active volcano on the east coast of Sicily. The name comes from the Greek Aitne, from aithō, “I burn.” Mount Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe, its topmost elevation …
Mount Etna Volcano, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures
Mount Etna is the highest and most active volcano in Europe. Towering above the city of Catania on the island of Sicily, it has been growing for about 500,000 years and is in the midst of a series of …
Mount Etna: Europe's most active volcano erupts in Sicily
3 days ago · Etna is the most active volcano in Europe, located on the Mediterranean island of Sicily, off the coast of Italy. It's considered one of the world's most active volcanoes, with eruptions taking ...
Etna Volcano, Sicily - Information, Photos and Activity Updates ...
Nov 11, 2025 · Mount Etna, towering above Catania, Sicily's second largest city, has one of the world's longest documented records of historical volcanism, dating back to 1500 BC. Historical lava flows …
Mount Etna Erupts During the Holidays, Ending an Active Volcanic …
3 days ago · Mount Etna Erupts During the Holidays, Ending an Active Volcanic Year in a Grand Finale Learn more about Mount Etna’s most recent eruption and why 2025 had a series of activity that …
Skier glides down Mount Etna as volcano erupts in the background
5 days ago · Volcanic activity has intensified at Sicily’s Mount Etna in recent days. That hasn’t stopped visitors to Europe’s largest active volcano.
Mount Etna, Italy | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Feb 14, 2025 · Mount Etna is Europe’s largest and most active volcano. Located on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, in the province of Catania, the active stratovolcano is known for its frequent and …
Italy’s Majestic Mount Etna - Science@NASA
Jul 20, 2025 · Etna is a stratovolcano, a type of volcano that can erupt explosively, located on the eastern coastline of the Italian island of Sicily. Prominent features on Etna include the dark lava flows …
Mount Etna: 5 facts about Europe's most active volcano - DW
Jun 3, 2025 · Where is Mount Etna? Mount Etna rises 3,357 meters (11,014 feet) above Catania, a city on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. It covers an area of 1,250 square kilometers (482 square miles).