Fuego volcano (Guatemala) activity update: strombolian activity, active lava flows
Tue, 31 Jul 2012, 07:06 | BY: T
Fuego early on 31 July (INSIVUMEH)
MODIS thermal image of Fuego showing the heat source at and near the summit crater (Univ. of Hawaii)
Seismic recording from Fuego volcano on 31 July (INSIVUMEH)
The lava flow towards Taniluya valley is active and has a length of 200 m.
Seismic activity is at moderate levels.
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