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San Cristobal volcano
stratovolcano 1745 m / 5,725 ft
Nicaragua, 12.7°N / -87°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
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San Cristobal volcano eruptions:
2016, 2015, 2012, 2010-11, 2010, 2009, 2008 (Nov), 2008 (Aug), 2007, 2005-06, 2003-04, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999-2000, 1997,1987 (?), 1985 (?), 1977, 1976 (Aug), 1976 (Mar), 1971, 1685, 1684, 1680, 1613 (?), 1528 ± 1 year
Typical eruption style:
explosive

San Cristobal volcano news & activity updates

San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua) activity update

Fri, 28 Jun 2013, 15:04
15:04 PM | BY: T
Seismic recording from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station, INETER)
Seismic recording from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station, INETER)
Seismic activity has been at normal, low levels during the recent days.
Previous news
Wed, 12 Jun 2013, 14:13
San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua) activity update
Current seismic recording from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station, INETER)
Seismic activity has returned to normal (low) levels. ... read all
Sat, 8 Jun 2013, 15:39
San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua): small ash eruptions on 7 June
Seismic recording from San Cristobal volcano yesterday (CRIN station, INETER)
New eruptions occurred yesterday. The volcano produced a series of 7 small ash emissions between 06:45 to 11:43 am (local time). The explosions were very small and ash plumes only rose up to about 100 m above the crater. ... read all
Fri, 17 May 2013, 11:25
San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua) activity update
Current seismic recording from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station, INETER)
Seismic activity has generally remained weak recently. ... read all
Thu, 25 Apr 2013, 15:14
San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua) activity update
Today's seismogram from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station INETER)
Weak continuous volcanic tremor has slightly increased during the past days at the volcano. ... read all
Tue, 23 Apr 2013, 10:03
San Cristobal volcano (Nicaragua) activity update
Current seismic signal from San Cristobal volcano (CRIN station, INETER)
Numerous small volcanic earthquakes have merged into weak continuous volcanic tremor. ... read all

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