Etna volcano update: Continuing strombolian activity and lava flows
Mon, 4 Aug 2014, 16:18
16:18 PM | BY: T
Thermal image of Etna's active lava flows from the effusive vent at the base of the NE crater (Monte Cagliato thermal webcam, INGV Catania)

Current tremor amplitude (ESLN station, INGV Catania)
A small collapse occurred on 1 August, partially destroying the cone that had been built above the 25 July vent.
Tremor reflecting the explosive activity there remains elevated, with strong fluctuations, but an overall decreasing trend.
The following video by Boris Behncke shows the activity on 2 August:
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