Get our newsletter!
Voyages aux volcans actifs !
Volcanoes & Earthquakes - new app for Android
Volcanoes & Earthquakes - app for iPhone & iPad

Volcano Calendar 2019
Volcano Calendar 2019: We're proud to present our 2019 volcano calendar: 13 different and attractive images of volcanoes, volcanic landscapes and phenomena taken during volcano tours over the past few years.
Notre nouveau livre
Volcano Discoveries: "One of the most eye-catching guides to the world’s volcanoes ever published."
Voyages Volcans
VolcanoAdventures: Depuis 2005, VolcanoDiscovery propose des voyages en petits groupes, des randonnées et du trekking, ainsi que des expéditions pour voir des volcans actuellement en activité, des voyages photographiques dans de nombreuses régions d’activité volcanique à travers le monde.
Volcano Adventure Guide
The Volcano Adventure Guide: Excellent information and background for anyone wishing to visit active volcanoes safely and enjoyably. The book presents guidelines to visiting 42 different volcanoes around the world.
Départs garantis:
30 mars - 6 avril 2019: Land of Theseus - Saronic Gulf (Greece)
2-17 mai 2019: Du Krakatau à Bali - Java (Indonésie)
4-11(12) mai 2019: Fascinant Volcan et la Légende de l'Atlantide - Île de Santorin, Grèce
4-12 mai 2019: Montagnes de Feu - du Stromboli à l'Etna - Eoliennes + Etna
18-26 mai 2019: Montagnes de Feu - du Stromboli à l'Etna - Eoliennes + Etna
25 mai - 1 juin 2019: Etna Discovery - Etna volcano (Italy)
7-12 juin 2019: Expédition au Volcan Yasur - Vanuatu (Mer du Sud)
8-23 juil. 2019: Du Krakatau à Bali - Java (Indonésie)
3-18 sept. 2019: Du Krakatau à Bali - Java (Indonésie)
12-20 oct. 2019: Montagnes de Feu - du Stromboli à l'Etna - Eoliennes + Etna
: Places libres / : Départ garanti / : Quelques places disponibles / : Groupe fermé

Support us?


Maintaining the volcano and earthquake news sections on this website, the free Volcano Webcams tool and interactive map widget is a free-time, both time- and server cost intensive effort.
If you find the information useful and would like to support us, and help keep it alive and improve it, please consider making a small donation. Thank you!
Diaporama

Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - Mid Indian Ridge on Monday, 11 May 2015

Moderate mag. 5.4 earthquake - Mid Indian Ridge on Monday, 11 May 2015

Moderate mag. 5.4 earthquake - Mid Indian Ridge on Monday, 11 May 2015
May 11 21:10: Magnitude recalculated from 5.3 to 5.4.
Date & time: Mon, 11 May 17:42:03 UTC
Magnitude: 5.4
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.68°S / 67.73°E (international territory)
Nearest volcano: Piton de la Fournaise (1991 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report.
You can use your GPS or device location as well to show where you were during the earthquake. - Merci!.

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Mon, 11 May 2015
Mon, 11 May 17:42 UTCM 5.3 / 10 km MID-INDIAN RIDGE[Map]EMSC
Mon, 11 May 17:42 UTCM 5.3 / 10.1 kmMid-Indian Ridge[Map]USGS
Mon, 11 May 17:42 UTCM 5.2 / 54 kmMid-Indian Ridge[Map]GeoAu

en haut
"I felt it" reports:
SDF building, Sector V, Kolkata / MMI III (Weak shaking)
Gurgaon (4141.8 km NNE from epicenter) [Map] / MMI V (Moderate shaking)
Jamshedpur Jharkhand India / MMI IV (Light shaking): It lasted a minute.
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Tue, 27 Oct 2015
Tue, 27 Oct 23:51 UTCM 4.8 / 10 km - [info]Chagos Archipelago Region[Map]GFZ
Thu, 31 Dec 2015
Thu, 31 Dec 21:51 UTCM 5.2 / 21 km - [info]Chagos Archipelago Region[Map]GFZ

en haut
 

Plus sur VolcanoDiscovery:

Earthquakes
Earthquake monitor: Lists and maps of earthquakes in the world in near real time. Country lists, earthquake archive, and I-felt-it reports.
Earthquakes 2016
Top 20 quakes in 2016: Several magnitude 7 quakes occurred in 2016 (but none above M8): Papua New Guinea, NZ, Ecuador, Solomon Islands, Sumatra, Chile, Alaska and others - nearly all major earthquakes were located near active subduction zones.
See the top 20 list of largest quakes in 2016 with this map.
Volcano Map
Map of currently active volcanoes: See which volcanoes are erupting at the moment! Probably more than you think...
Accretionary lapilli
Small spherical balls of volcanic ash that form from a wet nucleus falling through a volcanic ash cloud.
Copyright: VolcanoDiscovery ou autres sources indiquées.
Utilisation des documents: Les textes, les images et les vidéos de ce site internet sont protégées par copyright. Toute reproduction et tout usage sans accord préalable ne sont pas autorisés. Si vous désirez acquérir pour certains documents (photos, vidéos, textes ou autres) le droit de reproduction, d'édition et, plus généralement, de toute utilisation destinée à un usage public, qu'elle soit commerciale ou pas, vous êtes priés de nous contacter.