Etna volcano current activity: new paroxysms from New SE crater

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Volcano Discovery Thursday Feb 21, 2013 11:11 AM

 

The characteristic tall tremor peak of Etna's tremor signal

The characteristic tall tremor peak of Etna's tremor signa

 

A 4th paroxysm from the New SE crater just ended. It followed the previous one with only about 18 hours interval. It will be interesting to see how long Etna will keep up this busy pace.

 

Lava fountains and flow from the lower fissure of Etna's New SE crater

Lava fountains and flow from the lower fissure of Etna's New SE crater

Beginning tall fountains from the main vent

Beginning tall fountains from the main vent

 

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