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Laacher See volcano (Germany): no reason to think it is going to erupt anytime soonMonday Jan 02, 2012 22:42 PM | Age: 145 days
BY: T ![]() Mofettes at the shore of the Laacher See volcano crater lake, showing that the magmatic system beneath the crater is degassing (nothing unusual!). (Photo: Tobias Schorr) Unfortunately, what the Daily Mail writes, is more dark fantasy than anything else. There is no scientific background to assume that an eruption in a foreseeable future could be in the making in this area. To read more and why, please have a look at the brilliant post about it on Dr. Erik Klemetti's Eruptions Blog.
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