Jebel Zubair volcano news & activity updates

Jebel Zubair (Red Sea, Jemen): volcanic activity at the new island might have ended

Tue, 26 Nov 2013, 17:37
17:37 PM | BY: T
Comparison google earth image and Landsat satellite image from 24 Nov, where the new island can be seen (Blog Culture Volcan)
Comparison google earth image and Landsat satellite image from 24 Nov, where the new island can be seen (Blog Culture Volcan)
Satellite images show signs of ongoing activity (steam plume, discolored water) at the new island at least until 20 November. A satellite image from 24 November shows no such signs any more, suggesting that the activity has stopped or paused.
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Thu, 14 Nov 2013, 11:24
Jebel Zubair (Red Sea, Jemen): weak eruptive activity resumes on new island
MODIS / Terra satellite image 11 Nov showing the gas plume and discolored water plume
Signs of weak continuing or renewed activity could be spotted again on recent satellite data after few weeks with no evidence of activity. ... Read all
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