The landmass is called Chigil-Deniz, but based on NASA satellites, it will soon be no more.

After two years, erosion has condemned the island to Davy Jones Locker.

NASAs Landsat 8 and 9 satellites captured the images.

Kumani Bank fading from view. Photo:

Kumani Bank fading from view. Photo:NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

But by last month, the banks protruded island had significantly diminished.

In 2021, one such volcano launched flamesmore than 1,500 feet (457 meters)into the air.

The Kumani Bank eruption was less fiery but just as marvelouscreating new land sharply spotted by NASAs satellites.

The Kumani Bank’s exposed island off the Azerbaijan coast.

The Kumani Bank’s exposed island off the Azerbaijan coast. Image: NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

The banks eruptions have been recorded for over 150 years.

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