The Watchers By Nix – Posted on February 21, 2013
This week, 8 volcanoes were noticed to have new activity, whereas ongoing activity was reported for 14 volcanoes. This report covers active volcanoes in the world recorded from February 13 – February 19, 2013 based on Smithsonian/USGS criteria.
New activity/unrest: | Barren Island, Andaman Islands | Cleveland, Chuginadak Island | Etna, Sicily (Italy) | Grozny Group, Iturup Island | Pacaya, Guatemala | Paluweh, Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia) | Soufrière Hills, Montserrat | Stromboli, Aeolian Islands (Italy)
Ongoing activity: | Bagana, Bougainville | Batu Tara, Komba Island (Indonesia) | Chirpoi, Kuril Islands (Russia) | Fuego, Guatemala | Karymsky, Eastern Kamchatka (Russia) | Kilauea, Hawaii (USA) | Kizimen, Eastern Kamchatka (Russia) | Manam, Northeast of New Guinea (SW Pacific) | Pagan, Mariana Islands | Popocatépetl, México | Sakura-jima, Kyushu | Shiveluch, Central Kamchatka (Russia) | Tolbachik, Central Kamchatka (Russia) | Tongariro, North Island (New Zealand)
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