Karangetang volcano (Siau Island, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia) activity update
Wed, 11 Nov 2015, 17:16 | BY: T
MODIS thermal signal from Karangetang (MIROVA)
from the Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 4-10 November 2015:
During 28 October-4 November that activity remained stable. The lava dome was incandescent at night and produced a lava flow that traveled 200 m S. Incandescent avalanches from the lava-flow front traveled as far as 2 km E down the Batuawang and Kahetang drainages.
Seismicity decreased, but continued to be dominated by avalanche signals. The Alert Level remained at 3 (on a scale of 1-4); visitors and residents were warned not to approach Karangetang within a 4-km radius.
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Wed, 11 Nov 2015, 06:00
Karangetang volcano (Siau Island, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 11 November-17 November 2015 (Continuing Activity)
Based on observations conducted at the Karangetang Volcano Observation Post in the village of Salili, PVMBG reported during 4-11 November that activity remained stable. The lava dome was incandescent at night. Incandescent avalanches from lava-flow fronts traveled as far as 1.5 km E down the Batuawang and Kahetang drainages. ... Read all
Wed, 4 Nov 2015, 06:00
Karangetang volcano (Siau Island, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 4 November-10 November 2015 (Continuing Activity)
Based on observations conducted at the Karangetang Volcano Observation Post in the village of Salili, PVMBG reported during 28 October-4 November that activity remained stable. The lava dome was incandescent at night and produced a lava flow that traveled 200 m S. Incandescent avalanches from the lava-flow front traveled as far as 2 km E down the Batuawang and Kahetang drainages. ... Read all
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