News & updates:Wednesday, Apr 03, 2013
MVO reported that during 22-29 March activity at the Soufrière Hills lava dome was at a low level. ...
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Thursday, Mar 21, 2013
MVO reported that during 8-15 March activity at the Soufrière Hills lava dome was at a low level. During a helicopter overflight on 8 March, scientists observed a large fissure in the cliff on the E side of the lava dome, part of which had existed since 2007. ...
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Sunday, Feb 17, 2013
During 8-15 February activity at the Soufrière Hills lava dome was at a low level, although sulfur dioxide gas flux remained elevated following the activity during 3-6 February. The seismic network recorded one rockfall and one volcano-tectonic earthquake.
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Thursday, Feb 14, 2013
MVO reported that during 1-8 February activity at the Soufrière Hills lava dome was at a low level, although there was a slight increase during 3-6 February characterized by volcano-tectonic earthquakes, elevated gas flux, and possible light ash venting. ...
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Thursday, Sep 27, 2012
MVO reported that during 14-21 September activity at the Soufrière Hills lava dome was at a low level, although multiple rockfalls originated from the W side of the lava dome. The largest event generated a pyroclastic flow that traveled 1 km. Overhanging areas on both on the E and W faces of the dome were observed. The Hazard Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-5).
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Volcanoes of the Caribbean Islands
Saba | The Quill | Liamuiga | Nevis Peak | Soufriere Hills | Bouillante Chain | Soufrière Guadeloupe | Morne aux Diables | Morne Diablotins | Morne Trois Pitons | Morne Watt | Morne Plat Pays | Pelée | Qualibou | Soufrière St. Vincent | Kick 'em Jenny | St. Catherine
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