Hi all I note that some of the discharges are quite powerful (see Popocatapetl and Reventador). http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/usgs/index.cfm Rob...
Hi all A volcano on the Australian island of Reunion is erupting. This is a volcanic island in Antarctic waters, that is known to be one of only a few near or...
Hi all I approved this message because it involves a volcanologist after getting clarification. Although I do not follow the arts much, I though that...
Hi all Pliny the Elder at 11.AM on August 24, 79AD would have had no idea what was going to happen. Pliny the Yougner had no idea his Uncle was about to become...
Hi there, Thank you for your report. Thank you for reminding this interesting story. I have the hole text which was writen by Pliny the younger to Tacitus....
Hi all If you have a link for the story, then by all means put it up on the page since it is related to Vesuvius. Rob ... story. ... Tacitus. This story is...
There is no link but I have the text. I can scan it and upload it as an attachment. It is a letter from Pliny to Cornelius Tacitus. I will try to send it to...
Hi all, Does anybody know what is the "self - sealing" process when it refers to volcanic activity. Is that related to phreatic or hydrothermal explosions. ...
Hi all "Does anybody know what is the "self - sealing" process when it refers to volcanic activity." I understand it to relate to the plugging of the vent by...
Hi all This latest report is interesting. The crater lake is now nearly full and the water temperature is still at 52 degrees Celsius despite the rise in lake...
Thank you for reply. According to the monitoring data, there is a slight increase of the distance between Therasia and Nea Kameni. It is not something very ...
Hi all, Very interesting! It is not so strange to remain quiet at the early stages. It is common. In Santorini this stage is very common. At the early stages...
Rob, There were actually two distinct explosions... quite nice... but typical Colima eruptions....moved west and dissipated in less than 6-12hrs. Remember,...
Thank you Gregg, very close to the truth, as you say Colima is not the name that people gives to the volcano, when somebody in Colima talks about the volcano...
Hello everybody, Have a happy October. I will agree that it is very interesting to notice how local people call Colima. Although scientists give strange names...
Speaking of different names locally and scientifically, Ilamatepec (local) or Santa Ana (scientific) volcano in El Salvador erupted to 46,000ft today with at...
If it gave signs of restlessness it sounds strange for not evacuating the area near Santa Ana. I remember that it had been mentioned at the list of danger in...
Hi all I am not sure how bad the boiling water mentioned was. If it was buried under ash, the ash would have to be pretty hot to make it boil. It does not...
Hi all This is an interesting site, and a few things have caught my attention: Taupo: -Taupo's current 1800 year slumber might one of the longer repose periods...
Hi all The key to the unpredictability of Ruapehu is the lake. As long as water exists in the crater, the unpredictability of the volcano increases due to the...
Hi all Mount Erebus is visible from the New Zealand and American Antarctic bases. It was the sight of an Air NZ DC-10 crash in 1979 that killed all 237...
Hi all, A significant eruption of steam, gases, and lava with light ash occurred at 2330Z at Sierra Negra Volcano (local name Santo Tomas) to over 50,000ft...
Hi all Three lava flows have been spotted flowing from the erupting Sierra Negra volcano. It has, as the link Gregg supplied shows, put a gas and ash plume out...
Hi all I published a year four paper at University on this earlier this year. I am happy to e-mail it to anyone interested. As for the volcano, Mount...
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