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The Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences on Thursday issued a warning to all air companies about the hazard to aircraft in the area of the Zhupanovsky volcano in the eastern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula (north-eastern part…
Proximity of Mount Fuji to the epicentre of the March 2011 earthquake Mount Fuji, or Fujisan as it is known in Japanese, is the highest point on the archipelago (rising to 3,776 metres) and the national emblem, immortalised in countless…
Sectoral technical committees logistics, emergency services, shelters and evacuation plan remains on Monday activated by intense activity Chaparrastique volcano, in the department of San Miguel in El Salvador. Secretary Vulnerability Affairs and Director General of Civil Protection, Antonio Jorge…
Mount Sinabung, one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, has erupted, spewing ash to the sky. No casualty was reported, official said here Sunday. The volcano located in Karo district of North Sumatra province erupted at 23.05 p.m. Saturday,…
Russia’s active volcano Shiveluch, located on the Kamchatka peninsula in the country’s Far East, spewed a series of ash emissions to a height ranging between five and 11 kilometers (3-7 miles), but the eruptions pose no threat to nearby residential…
Researchers studied Augustine Volcano in Alaska which erupted in 2006 and found that precursory earthquakes were caused by a block in the lava flow New research in Geophysical Research Letters examines earthquake swarms caused by mounting volcanic pressure which may…
Authorities have issued a “yellow alert” for a region in central Colombia following minor seismic activity in one of the country’s most active volcanoes. At 2:29 AM on Sunday morning, a 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Nevado del Ruiz volcano, according to…
Activity at the volcano increased further and produced several lava overflows both inside the crater and on the upper Sciara del Fuoco. At the moment, the latter one is still active and has a length of approx. 200 m. …
A local official said a massive evacuation took place as Mount Sinabung erupts anew. The volcano is located in Karo district of North Sumatra and is considered as one of the most active in Indonesia. The eruption came just a…
Two rockfall events and white steam plumes were observed in the last 24 hours at Mayon Volcano in Bicol, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Monday. In its Monday update, Phivolcs said Mayon’s seismic network detected…