Lull in La Palma volcano activity allows look into crater

A house near the Tacande neighborhood is surrounded by ash from the Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

An aerial view of the Cumbre Vieja volcano near the Tacande neighborhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 13, 2021.

An aerial view of the lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano near the Tacande neighborhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 13, 2021.

Scientists walk near the crater at the Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

The view of the Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

A rock from the Cumbre Vieja volcano near the Tacande neighborhood is cooled in water to be examined, in Tacande, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

An aerial view of the Las Manchas cemetery covered with lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

The lava of the Cumbre Vieja volcano reaches the door of a banking branch in the La Laguna neighborhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

Garbage containers in the Las Manchas neighborhood are buried in the ash of the Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

A shooting star is seen from El Paso near the cone of the Cumbre Vieja Volcano that has remained inactive in the last few hours, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain Dec. 15, 2021.

Lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano reaches the door of a tattoo shop in the La Laguna neighborhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

An aerial view of a group of houses in the La Laguna neighborhood surrounded by lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

A restaurant in the La Laguna neighborhood is destroyed by fire and lava of the Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

A house buried in the ash of the Cumbre Vieja volcano is seen in the Las Manchas neighborhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 14, 2021.

A geologist at the University Juan Carlos I in Madrid takes a rock from the Cumbre Vieja volcano near the Tacande neighborhood to be examined, in Tacande, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

An aerial view of the silent Cumbre Vieja volcano in Tacande, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

An aerial view of the silent Cumbre Vieja volcano in Tacande, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.

A geologist at the University Juan Carlos I in Madrid takes a rock from the Cumbre Vieja volcano to be examined, in Tacande, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, Dec. 15, 2021.