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Volcanoes Today, 7 Jun 2023: Popocatépetl volcano, Dukono, Sabancaya, Ebeko

Wed, 7 Jun 2023, 01:00

Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NEW VA EMS. to 21000 ft (6400 m)

Wed, 7 Jun 2023, 00:30

More about Popocatépetl volcano

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Tue, 25 Apr 2023, 05:42

Science Spotlight: Atypical Magmas - overview over common and uncommen types of magma

Volcanoes erupt molten rock from the earth's mantle known as magma; once it reaches the surface, it is called lava. As varied as volcanoes are as varied are the compositions of magmas. An overview. ... Read all

Mon, 25 Jul 2022, 16:08

Science Spotlight: Volcanism on Planet Venus

Planet Venus hiding beneath its thick toxic atmosphere (image: NASA)

Planet's Earth closest sister, Venus, is not only similar in size and composition, but also has volcanic activity. In fact, volcanic deposits cover approx. 80 % of its surface! Read all

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Wed, 7 Jun 2023, 01:50

Volcano earthquake report for Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 7 Jun 2023 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

Quakes detected near: Auckland Field (1 quake mag 3.0), Brennisteinsfjöll (4 quakes between mag 0.2-1.2), Buzzard Creek (1 quake mag 1.4), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (5 quakes between mag 0.4-1.1), Clear Lake (37 quakes between mag 0.2-1.9), Coso (1 quake mag 2.3) ... Read all

Wed, 7 Jun 2023, 01:00

Volcanoes Today, 7 Jun 2023: Popocatépetl volcano, Dukono, Sabancaya, Ebeko

Tue, 6 Jun 2023, 23:50

Volcano earthquake report for Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 6 Jun 2023 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

Quakes detected near: Apoyeque (1 quake mag 2.0), Auckland Field (1 quake mag 3.0), Brennisteinsfjöll (4 quakes between mag 0.2-1.2), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (3 quakes between mag 0.4-1.0), Clear Lake (36 quakes between mag 0.2-1.9), Coso (1 quake mag 2.3) ... Read all

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