Volcanoes Today, 22 Feb 2013 - recent updates on world-wide volcanic activity: Pacaya, Etna

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Volcano Discovery Friday Feb 22, 2013 09:20 AM

 

Glow from what is probably a small effusive fissure SE of the base of the cone (right in the picture)

Glow from what is probably a small effusive fissure SE of the base of the cone (right in the picture)

Pacaya volcano satellite image by (c) Google Earth View

Pacaya volcano satellite image by (c) Google Earth View

 

Etna (Sicily, Italy): It seems that a small effusive fissure vent has been active a few 100 m SE of the base of the New SE crater. No further paroxysm has (yet) occurred.

Pacaya (Guatemala): Weak ash emissions rising about 150 m occurred late on 20 Feb, INSIVUMEH reported last night. No explosion or other sounds were heard yesterday morning.

 

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