Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Volcanos

Roundup of Global Volcanic Activity:

Etna (Sicily, Italy): (6 Jan) This morning, the North-East Crater appeared to be covered by ash deposits and strong, pulsating degassing activity continued from it. The volcanic tremor signal is still low.

Sinabung (Sumatra, Indonesia): The activity of the volcano has remained similar with frequent, fortunately only small to medium sized pyroclastic flows and associated ash plumes.

Kilauea (Hawai'i): Over past 31 yrs, lava has buried 48 sq mi of land, 214 structures, 9 mi of highway & vast tracts of native forest. -USGS-HVO. It's Volcano Awareness Month in Hawai’i.

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