In the heart of the Caspian Sea, off the coast of Azerbaijan, a mud volcano briefly birthed a mysterious island, only for the sea to reclaim it, leaving scientists captivated. Congress averts ...

But the reality is land is always changing — perhaps nowhere more so than at the Kumani Bank mud volcano ... off the coast of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea. The NASA Earth Observatory has ...

The Caspian Sea has witnessed a bizarre phenomenon. A temporary island formed off the coast of Azerbaijan and disappeared, all within a couple of years. The island, created by a mud volcano ...

NASA has released images of a vanishing "ghost island" in the Caspian Sea ... The Kumani Bank mud volcano, also known as Chigil-Deiz, is located around 20 kilometres off the eastern coast of ...

A transient “ghost island”, born from a mud volcano eruption in the Caspian Sea, has captivated researchers. The island emerged in early 2023, only to recede into the sea by the end of 2024 ...

A rare 'ghost island' appeared and quickly disappeared in the Caspian Sea after the eruption of Kumani Bank mud volcano off Azerbaijan's coast. NASA satellites captured the event, showing the ...

both on land and in the Caspian Sea. These volcanoes connect to the South Caspian Basin, releasing flammable gases like methane. Scientists continue studying these formations due to their unique ...

In early 2023, the tranquil waters of the Caspian Sea, approximately 15 miles off the eastern coast of Azerbaijan, were disrupted by the eruption of the Kumani Bank mud volcano, also known as ...

The “weird” sandy protrusion emerged in the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023. By then end of last year it had almost completely disappeared – dissolving away “like an ...

The phantom landmass had emerged in the Caspian Sea following the 2023 eruption of the Kumani Bank mud volcano, which is located some 15 miles off the East coast of Azerbaijan, SWNS reported.

The "weird" sandy protrusion emerged in the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023. An artist's impression of Nasa's Landsat 8 satellite, which snapped the photos of the "ghost ...