The Active Volcano in Costa Rica; Rincon de la Vieja, Eruption Update

Did you know that the Costa Rica has several “active“ volcanoes? One of these volcanoes just produced a large eruption which sent a plume of ash 2 kilometers into the sky. The volcano which produced this eruption is called Rincon de la Vieja, which is one of the most active volcanoes in the country. A future eruption could affect a number of nearby towns, as several thousand people live in the vacinity. This video covers the recent eruptions from this volcano, including its eruption in 2021, and states the general hazard which it poses in the future. This video was made by a geologist who is based in Arizona. If you would like to support this channel, consider becoming a patron at Another way to support this channel is to make an order via our gemstone and geology related etsy store at .