Santa María / Santiaguito volcano (Guatemala) activity update
Thu, 10 Apr 2014, 16:47 | BY: T
Activity has not changed much over the past weeks. The observatory reports moderate explosions ejecting gray ash plumes rising up to about 800 m and causing light ash falls in areas to the west of the lava dome. - All news about: Santiaguito volcano
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Wed, 9 Apr 2014, 06:00
Santa Maria volcano (Guatemala) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 9 April-15 April 2014 (Continuing Activity)
INSIVUMEH reported that during 9-11 and 14-15 April explosions from Santa María's Santiaguito lava-dome complex generated ash plumes that rose 600-800 m and drifted 8-10 km. Ashfall was reported in San Marcos (10 km SW), La Florida (5 km S), Rosario, and other areas in Palajunoj (18 km SSW). Avalanches from lava flows descended the flanks during 10-11 and 13-14 April. ... Read all
Tue, 18 Mar 2014, 17:01
Santa María / Santiaguito volcano (Guatemala) activity update
Activity remains essentially unchanged. Viscous lava flows are active on the E and SW sides of the Caliente dome. Read all
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