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Vanuatu Earthquake (Mag 7.5) - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 08-10-2010 at 04:03:23
| A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit Vanuatu today at 04:23 pm local time. The epicentre was located 40 km NW of the capital Port Vila. A small 0.23 m high tsunami was generated. The closest active volcano to the epicentre is Kuwae volcano 100 km NNE.
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Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 07-16-2010 at 08:00:46
| Activity at the summit of Pacaya volcano has been increasing, after a month of quiet. Seismometers recorded 97 explosions in the 24 hours to 16th July. Most ejected material is falling inside the crater. There are some pyroclastic flows down the south flank of the volcano. There is a small amount of ash emission from the crater. Pacaya volcano had a large summit eruption, and flank lava flow |
Krakatau volcano, Indonesia - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 07-09-2010 at 10:00:45
| A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred at Krakatau volcano in Indonesia on Friday 9th July 2010. The earthquake epicentre was located at a depth of 73 km, 7 km NE of Anak Krakatau.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 06-04-2010 at 09:00:44
| Eruptions have finished at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. There is only a small amount of steam emitting from the summit crater. A few small shallow earthquakes are being recorded under the ice cap. Volcanic tremor has almost reduced to pre eruption levels.
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Yasur volcano, Vanuatu - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 06-04-2010 at 09:00:44
| High level activity continues at Yasur volcano, Vanuatu. Explosive eruption have sent lava bombs several hundred metres from the crater. Ashfall is affecting areas surrounding the volcano and trade winds are blowing ash northwest towards middle bush. The eruptions have not disrupted flights in Vanuatu, although some domestic flights in New Caledonia have been affected.
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Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-28-2010 at 07:00:54
| Pacaya volcano, Guatemala erupted yesterday. Guatemala's President declared a state of "calamity" in two provinces and opened emergency shelters to accommodate over 1,700 residents who were evacuated. More than 65 people were injured, some people are missing, and hundreds of houses damaged by the eruption which sent stones and ash over a wide area. The international airport at |
Vanuatu Earthquake (Mag 7.2) - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-27-2010 at 08:00:53
| A major earthquake (Magnitude 7.2) hit Vanuatu on 28th May 2010 at 04:14 hr local time. The epicentre was located 125 km NW of Gaua volcano at a depth of 36 km. A tsunami warning issued for Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and New Caledonia was later canceled.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-24-2010 at 04:02:27
| Eruptions have stopped at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. Since Saturday, there have been no explosions at the summit, and tremor has almost reduced to pre-eruption levels. The have been no reports of ashfall, no lightning, and low water discharge from Gígjökull glacier. Renewed eruptions are possible.
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Katla volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-22-2010 at 09:00:58
| In the past 48 hours 3 earthquakes occurred at Katla volcano, Iceland. The earthquakes may be due to ice movements within Mýrdalsjökull glacier or magma movement under the volcano. Scientists have been keeping a close watch on Katla volcano, due to the possibility of an eruption triggered by the activity at nearby Eyjafjallajokull. An eruption of Katla volcano has the potential to be more |
Kilauea volcano, Hawaii - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-21-2010 at 09:00:55
| Yesterday marked 10,000 days of the current eruption on the east rift zone of Kilauea volcano, Hawaii. The east rift zone began erupting 3rd January, 1983, and Halemaumau crater at the summit has been erupting since 9th March, 2008. Lava is currently flowing into the sea west of Kalapana.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-21-2010 at 09:00:55
| Eruptions have decreased at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. Yesterday the eruption plume reached a height of 12,000 ft. No explosions are occurring at the summit and no lava is flowing from the crater. There were two hours of elevated tremor yesterday. No lightning has been observed since 13:00 hr on 20th May, local time.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-15-2010 at 08:00:55
| Ash emissions from Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland reached a maximum height of 27,000 ft on 15th May. An earthquake swarm was recorded beneath the volcano between 23:54 hr (14th May) and 02:45 (15th May). Over 30 earthquakes less than magnitude 2 were recorded at a depth of 30 km. Lightning continues to be recorded in the eruption plume with a rate of about 30 strikes per day. Ash |
Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Video, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-07-2010 at 11:01:04
| World's first summit eruption video of Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland, taken by John Seach.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-07-2010 at 08:01:02
| Intensified eruptions occurred at Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland on 6th May 2010. Ash emissions reached a height of 30,000 ft, and caused cancellation of flights in Scotland. Melt water discharge has decreased from Gígjökull glacier in the west. New melt water discharge is flowing towards the east, which indicates a change in direction of lava flows. This could crate more hazardous |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 05-06-2010 at 10:01:02
| The first summit expedition to Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland after the March eruption was made by John Seach in April 2010. While on the summit John observed two active vents inside the main crater. The southern vent was showing almost continuous Strombolian activity, and the northern vent showed phreatomagmatic eruptions. Intensified activity occurred under the Gigjokull Glacier on 1st |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-22-2010 at 08:01:12
| Eruptions have decreased at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. Present magma eruption rate is about 75 tonnes/second which is about 10% of the 72-hour long maximum phase. Phreatomatic eruptions continue from the northern crater, and a plume is reaching an altitude of 3 km. About 100 million cubic meters of material has been erupted so far. Ash fall is 30 m deep near the crater. There have |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-20-2010 at 04:01:19
| Some flights over Europe are planned to resume today. The eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland has grounded flights over many parts of Europe for 5 days. The response is looking like an overreaction, as planes have regularly flown through volcanic ash clouds in other parts of the world for many years. With Eyjafjallajokull volcano possibly staying active for months or years, a |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-20-2010 at 04:01:19
| Flights have resumed to airports in Scotland and northern England today, and airports are expected to reopen in France and Germany later in the day. Eruptions continue from Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland, with ash emissions to 4500 m altitude.
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Aviation Hazards from Volcanic Ash - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-17-2010 at 08:01:42
| The grounding of 17,000 flights from the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland highlights the hazard of volcanoes to aircraft. The total closure of British airspace is unprecedented. Since 1980 about 5 airports per year have been affected by eruptions. The largest number of closures have occurred at Catania (Sicily), Anchorage (Alaska), Quito (Ecuador), and Tokua (Papua New Guinea |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-17-2010 at 08:01:42
| Ashfall is occurring in Iceland from the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Between midnight and 4:30 am today volcanic lightning was recorded 22 times, and earthquakes were measured between magnitude 1.2 and 2.3. The eruption continued with force last night, with the ash reaching an altitude of 8.5 km. Heavy ashfall is occurring at the base of Eyjafjallajokull glacier.
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-17-2010 at 12:01:43
| A significant eruption is continuing at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. Ash emissions are reaching 28,000 ft altitude. Yesterday there was a glacial outburst, and water level in Markarfljót rose by 50 centimeters at 6pm. There was another glacial outburst earlier in the day at Gígjökull glacial tongue. More glacial bursts are expected as the eruption continues. Roads are closed near |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-16-2010 at 07:01:47
| All flights in the UK have been grounded due to ash emission Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. This is the first time that British airspace has been totally closed. The eruption has caused the cancellation of 17,000 flights. Travelers have been stranded in Australia, USA, and Europe as connecting flights to Europe have been affected. Clearing of the ash will depend upon the eruptions at |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-14-2010 at 07:02:29
| A new eruption occurred today at Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland. The eruption was accompanied by earthquakes and has opened up a new vent. Glacial flooding has occurred on both sides of Gígjökull. Flow in the Markarfljót river has increased significantly and the water level has risen by 84 centimeters. Magma is melting its way through the icecap producing a circular ice free area by |
Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Iceland - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-11-2010 at 06:03:58
| The crater at Fimmvörduháls mountain pass, Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland has grown by 82 m in height since the start of the eruption on 20th March 2010. Lava now covers an area 1.3 square kilometers and is 10-20 meters thick. A total of 24 million cubic meters of lava has erupted from two craters, an average of 15 cubic meters per second. The original crater has stopped erupting, |
Mt Etna volcano, Italy - John Seach (View Original Story)
Source: volcanolive.blogspot.com Posted: 04-09-2010 at 07:03:33
| An ash eruption occurred at the summit of Mt Etna volcano, Italy on 8th April 2010. The eruption occurred at the lower east flank of the Southeast Crater. The eruption increased the crater from 10 m to 50 m. The eruptions were preceded by a series of earthquakes at the Pernicana fault on 2nd April. This was the first time in 6 years that earthquakes occurred in this location on Mt Etna (NE |
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