Sinabung & Tungurahua

During the night two large events took place. The first is the deadly collapse with a following pyroclastic flow that struck at Sinabung; the second is the powerful eruption that started at Tungurahua. Sinabung In a decision that I guess will be hotly debated for some time the Indonesian mitigation authority decided to lower their…

Tungurahua –Eruption 14 July 2013

Thank you to Chryphia and Renato Rio for finding lots of information on Tungurahua, including   the Instituto Geofísico Escuela Politécnica Nacional (IGEPN)’s excellent website. Tungurahua woke nearby residents with an explosive eruption at 11:51 UTC (06:51 am local time) on Sunday 14 July 2013 (VA report [1]).  The eruption could be heard as far away…

Sheepy Dalek, Tungurahua, Hekla and a riddle

Some people are keeping a close eye on Hekla! Here are some links from the treasury which might come in handy. Hekla Hekluvöktun Hekla Data  Collections for monitoring Hekla Hekla GPS Borehole Strain and Hekla Seimicity Website on Hekla ( Swedish) Jarðskjálftar Seismic stations close to Hekla They are also on our page “Wonder whats going on in…