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Masaya volcano, Nicaragua: news & activity updates

Updated: 29 mai 2024 06:38 GMT-
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Masaya volcano (Nicaragua) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 24 April-30 April 2024 (Continuing Activity)

mer., 1 mai 2024, 14:00
On 18 April INETER reported that there continued to be no signs of lava-lake activity at the bottom of Masaya's Santiago Crater after material from a landslide had covered the lake on 2 March. Small landslides continued to occur periodically, and one was shown in a webcam photo from 17 April. Continuous diffuse gas emissions rose from a vent on the crater floor and from a new vent located on the inner SW wall. Read all

Masaya volcano (Nicaragua) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 13 March-19 March 2024 (New Activity / Unrest)

mer., 20 mars 2024, 15:00
According to the U.S. Embassy in Nicaragua the Parque Nacional Volcán Masaya continued to be closed on 12 March due to an increased potential for explosive activity due to the blocking of the lava lake from landslide deposits in Santiago Crater. A satellite image from 13 March showed a slightly larger thermal anomaly on the NE crater floor compared to an 8 March image. Read all
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Masaya volcan
caldera 635 m / 2,083 ft
Nicaragua, 11.98°N / -86.16°W
Condition actuelle: en éruption (4 sur 5) Eruptions du volcan Masaya:
2012, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004 (?), 2003, 2001, 1999-2000, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1993-94, 1989, 1987, 1965-85, 1948, 1946-47, 1925, 1919-24, 1918, 1913, 1906, 1904, 1902-03, 1858-59, 1858 (?), 1856-57, 1853, 1852, 1772, 1670, 1613 (?), 1586, 1570, 1551, 1524-44
Tephrochronology and radiocarbon-dated: 150 AD, 170 BC ± 100 years, 4050 BC
Style éruptif tipique
effusive, sometimes lava lakes, strombolian activity
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