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Thursday, Dec 13, 2012
Nisyros volcano (Dodecanese Islands, Greece) activity update
Earthquakes have been more frequent recently at Nisyros volcano. 2 more quakes of magnitude 2.1 and 3.1 have occurred today close to the island at depths of about 10 and 20 km, respectively. ... read all
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Earthquake swarms could indicate eruption near Nisyros, Greece
A seismic swarm of 2000 microearthquakes near the island of Nisyros since 24 November could indicate a start of a or coming of a volcanic eruption near Nisyros. ... read all
 

Nisyros volcano

Stratovolcano, volcanic domes 680 m, Dodecanese Islands, Greece, 36.58°N / 27.17°E
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3D-Image of the area of Cos & Nisyros

Threedimensional image of the caldera of Cos with its volcanoes Yali & Nisyros
Threedimensional image of the caldera of Cos with its volcanoes Yali & Nisyros
 

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