Active volcanoes in the world: December 26, 2012 – January 1, 2013

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The Watchers - 1/03/13, By Nix

New unrest has been noticed around 5 volcanoes, ongoing activity was reported for 5 volcanoes. This report covers active volcanoes in the world recorded from December 26, 2012 – January 1, 2013 based on Smithsonian/USGS criteria. New activity/unrest: | Chirpoi, Kuril Islands (Russia) | Copahue, Central Chile-Argentina border | Pacaya, Guatemala | San Cristóbal, Nicaragua | Sangeang Api, Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia) Ongoing activity: | Karymsky, Eastern Kamchatka (Russia) | Kilauea, Hawaii (USA) | Sakura-jima, Kyushu | Shiveluch, Central Kamchatka (Russia) | Tolbachik, Central Kamchatka (Russia) The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report is a cooperative project between the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program and the US Geological Survey’s Volcano Hazards...

Featured image: Etna volcano, Sicily, Italy. Author: gnuckx

New unrest has been noticed around 5 volcanoes, ongoing activity was reported for 5 volcanoes. This report covers active volcanoes in the world recorded from December 26, 2012 – January 1, 2013 based on Smithsonian/USGS criteria.

New activity/unrest: | Chirpoi, Kuril Islands (Russia) | Copahue, Central Chile-Argentina border | Pacaya, Guatemala | San Cristóbal, Nicaragua | Sangeang Api, Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)

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