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Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Magma Movement, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Spectacular Hawaii lava flow captured on camera

Earth Extremities
January 28, 2017

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Magma Movement, Pyroclastic Flows, Strong Incandescence, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Bombs, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Mexico’s Colima Volcano Erupts

Earth Extremities
January 25, 2017

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Earthquakes, ICELAND REGION, Magma Movement, Quake Swarm, Seismic Activity, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

Increased earthquakes under SE part of caldera at Katla volcano in Iceland

Recent quakes under Katla volcano in Iceland (image: IMO) An increased number of earthquakes has been occurring at shallow depths (few km) under the SW part of the ice-covered volcano’s caldera. The largest event was a near-surface magnitude…

Earth Extremities
January 7, 2017

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Cosmic Rays Alert, Earth, Earth's Core, Earth's Crust, Fumarolic Activity, Gamma Rays, Gravitational Waves, Heliosphere Alert, Influx Of Energy Alert, Magma Movement, Magnetism Alert, Magnetosphere Alert, Massive Dip Spikes Alert, Plasma Alert, Proton Alert, Solar Wind, Sun, Thermal Activity, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

VOLCANIC/GEOTHERMAL PRESSURE BUILDING

Earth Extremities
January 4, 2017

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Eruption, Volcano Islands

New explosion, ash plume to 20,000 ft at Bogoslof volcano, Aleutian Islands

Recording of AVO’s OKRE seismic station (on the northern flank of Okmok volcano approx. 50 km to the south of Bogoslof) Another relatively large ash-producing explosive eruption occurred this morning (23:45 Dec 29 AKST local time / 08:45 Dec 30…

Earth Extremities
December 30, 2016

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Lava Dome, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Strong Incandescence, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Relatively intense activity at Stromboli volcano Eolian Islands in Italy

Stromboli’s crater terrace this morning with glow from the central vent (image: INGV Catania Pizzo webcam) The activity at the “Lighthouse of the Mediterranean” has been much more intense recently than during most of the year. Explosions mainly…

Earth Extremities
December 29, 2016
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Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Lava Dome, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Intense activity continues, possible lava flows outside the caldera at Erta Ale volcano in Ethiopia

Hot spots on Erta Ale (MODIS data, Univ. Hawai’i) Activity remains elevated at the volcano in the Danakil. The latest available information show simultaneous effusive activity from both the north and the south crater – the latter, which contained the…

Earth Extremities
December 29, 2016

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Fumarolic Activity, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Pyroclastic Flows, Strong Incandescence, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Bombs, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Colima volcano activity 9-10 Dec 2016: vulcanian explosions pick up

Earth Extremities
December 12, 2016

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Lava Dome, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Pyroclastic Flows, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Moderate Explosion And Small Pyroclastic Flow At Sinabung Volcano In Sumatra, Indonesia

Eruption of Sinabung this morning at 07:46 local time (image: PVMBG) An explosion this morning produced an ash plume that rose 1500 m and a small pyroclastic flow of 700 m length. This shows that the supply of magma continues…