Aerial Footage Shows New Crater in Mexico's Popocatépetl Volcano

A new crater was detected at Mexico’s Popocatépetl Volcano on Tuesday, February 17, according to the National Center for Prevention of Disasters. The crater measures 150 metres (492 feet) across and is 100 metres (328 feet) deep.

Popocatépetl is the second largest volcano in Mexico and is one of the most active in Central America. Credit: National Center for Prevention of Disasters (CENAPRED)