Reventador volcano (Ecuador): elevated activity, lava flow
Wed, 20 May 2015, 01:30 | BY: T
Infrared image of the lava flow on Reventador volcano today (IGEPN)
IGPEN reported dozens of explosions on most days, and up to more than 60 on a peak of activity on 8 May.
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Wed, 15 Apr 2015, 06:00
Reventador volcano (Ecuador) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 15 April-21 April 2015 (Continuing Activity)
During 15-21 April IG reported moderate seismic activity including explosions, long-period earthquakes, harmonic tremor, and signals indicating emissions at Reventador; cloud cover often prevented visual observations. During 15-16 April steam-and-ash plumes rose 500-1,000 m above the crater and drifted SW. On 18 April an emission of water vapor with minor ash content rose 800 m and drifted SW. ... Read all
Mon, 13 Apr 2015, 08:42
Reventador volcano (Ecuador) activity update: intermittent weak to moderate explosions, occasional pyroclastic flows
Activity has been relatively intense during the past days. Frequent explosions with ash plumes of 1-2 km height and smaller pyroclastic flows have occurred from the summit vent, where a lava dome is growing. ... Read all
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