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END OF APRIL UPDATE

REPOST La Soufriere St. Vincent, SCIENTIFIC UPDATE 30/04/21 6:00 PM 1. Seismic activity at La Soufrière has remained low since the tremor associated with the explosion and ash venting on 22 April. 2. In the last 24 hours, only a…

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LA SOUFRIERE UPDATE

REPOST La Soufriere St. Vincent, SCIENTIFIC UPDATE 29.04.21 6:00 PM 1. Seismic activity at La Soufrière has remained low since the tremor associated with the explosion and ash venting on 22 April. 2. In the last 24 hours, only a…

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LARGE CRATER VISIBLE

La Soufriere SCIENTIFIC UPDATE 1. Seismic activity has remained low with only a few long-period, hybrid and volcano-tectonic earthquakes have been recorded and there was no further tremor. 2. Signals from several lahars (mudflows) were recorded between 9 and 10…

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ERUPTION ON 04/22/2021

La Soufrière, St. Vincent – SCIENTIFIC UPDATE 22/04/21 6:00 PM 1. Seismic activity at La Soufrière continued the pattern established after the explosive activity on 18 April. 2. Small long-period and hybrid earthquakes continued to be recorded, with their rate…

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TYPES OF EARTHQUAKES

THIS IS A RE-POST We’ve been talking and sharing lots about different earthquakes and it may leave some confused, so we decided to create these. We know it’s difficult to sometimes understand the science and we’re working hard to make…

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TIGHTER SECURITY IN THE RED ZONE

Like the volcano, La Soufriere continues the explosive eruptions government is moving to tighten the security in the RED ZONE Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Ralph Gonsalves said steps are being taken to limit access to the Red Zone, by tightening…

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La Soufriere SCIENTIFIC UPDATE

La Soufriere SCIENTIFIC UPDATE  1. Seismic activity continued the pattern established after the explosive activity on 18 April. 2. Small long-period and hybrid earthquakes continued to be recorded, with their rate of occurrence increasing gradually over the last 24 hours….

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SCIENTIFIC UPDATE

La Soufrière, St. Vincent SCIENTIFIC UPDATE – 18/04/21 6:00AM 1. The swarm of long-period and hybrid earthquakes continues at La Soufrière. These earthquakes still occur at a near-constant rate. 2. Small volcano-tectonic earthquakes are still being recorded occasionally. No episodes…

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AN INTERPRETATION

Here are some other observations from the 1st look into the crater. Interpretation: Adam Stinton, UWI-SRC/MVO. – Image: provided to UWI/SRC by Raphael Grandin (@RaphaelGrandin) of IPGP. Source: Pleiades. CNES (C) 2021, distributed by Airbus DS. Acquired with the support…

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SCIENTIFIC UPDATE

La Soufrière, St. Vincent SCIENTIFIC UPDATE – 17/04/21 6:00PM 1. The swarm of long-period and hybrid earthquakes continued at La Soufrière. 2. The rate of occurrence of these earthquakes has remained near-constant since the last update. No episodes of tremor…

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