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Galeras volcano (Colombia) activity update

Fri, 30 May 2014, 09:58 09:58 AM | BY: T
Activity at the volcano is currently low.
Seismic activity and gas emissions are at low to moderate levels. No recent ash emissions have occurred.

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Sat, 1 Feb 2014, 11:05

Galeras volcano (Colombia) activity update

Ash emission from Galeras volcano on 29 Jan 2014 (INGEOMINAS)
Weak ash emissions were observed on 29 Jan. ... Read all
Wed, 22 Jan 2014, 08:55

Galeras volcano (Colombia) activity update

Pasto volcano observatory reports in its weekly update persistent low levels in number and energy of seismic events, no new explosions. Two small volcano-tectonic earthquakes occurred on 15 and 20 January with magnitudes of 2.3 and 2.4 on the Richter scale. ... Read all
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Galeras volcano
complex stratovolcano 4276 m / 14,029 ft
Colombia, 1.22°N / -77.37°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
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Galeras volcano eruptions:
1535, 1580, 1616, 1641-43, 1670-1736, 1754-56, 1796-1801, 1823, 1828-34, 1834, 1836(?), 1865-70, 1889, 1891, 1923, 1924-27, 1930, 1932, 1933(?), 1936, 1947, 1950, 1973(?), 1974-83, Feb-May 1989, Jan 1990 - July 1992, Jan-June 1993, Mar-May 2000, June 2002, July 2004 - Feb 2005, Nov 2005 - July2006, Oct 2007 - Jan 2008, Oct 2008 - 2010
Typical eruption style
explosive
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