Books and Literature About Lamington Volcano

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stratovolcano 1680 m / 5,512 ft
New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), -8.95°S / 148.15°E

Thu, 19 Apr 2012, 06:56

Mt Lamington (Papua New Guinea) volcano: uncertain report about smoke and ash emission

According to setyoufreenews.com, Mt Lamington volcano in New Guinea is showing some signs of becoming active. According to the brief news, locals from the community of Popendetta reported "smoke and ash emission on March 25". No original source or other reports could be located so far to confirm new activity. Read all

Wed, 24 Apr 2002, 06:00

Lamington volcano (Papua New Guinea) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 24 April-30 April 2002 (Continuing Activity)

Scientists from the Rabaul Volcano Observatory carried out a 4-day investigation at Lamington and concluded that there was no new volcanic activity. For the previous 3-4 weeks rumors had been circulating that Lamington was active, with reports of "fire" and "smoke" emanating from the volcano, felt earthquakes, and volcanic noises. ... Read all

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