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Back in Iceland, Barbardunga caldera looks like it's starting to inflate;
http://icelandreview.com/news/2015/03/10/volcanologist-bardarbunga-caldera-starts-rising-again.
A new island has been created from Hunga Tonga eruption in the South Pacific;
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-31848255.
Strong outflow of volcanic gases from the seabed off the port of Naples. Could Vesuvius be reawakening?
http://www.youreporter.it/video_Attivita_Vulcanica_subacquea,
http://meteovesuvio.altervista.org/.
Bardarbunga eruption gases estimated.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-32321005
A major plinian eruption has just occurred on Volcán Calbuco, in Chile;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsvxNiyz614,
http://rt.com/news/252185-chile-calbuco-volcano-eruption/,
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/22/chile-calbuco-volcano-erupts_n_7121518.html.
A bit to close for comfort!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-32717035.
Today is the 35th Anniversary of the eruption of Mount St Helens;
http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/05/mount_st_helens_eruption_1980.html.
Today is the 35th Anniversary of the eruption of Mount St Helens;http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/05/mount_st_helens_eruption_1980.html.
One hell of a blast.
It certainly was!
Wolf Volcano, on Galapagos Islands, has produced a major eruption;
http://www.igepn.edu.ec/noticias/1007-informe-especial-galapagos-no-2-2015.
(Article in Spanish)
Galapagos is a geological hot spot, with 15 known active/dormant volcanoes. It's last eruption occurred in 2009 on Fernandina Island.
Wolf Volcano, on Galapagos Islands, has produced a major eruption;http://www.igepn.edu.ec/noticias/1007-informe-especial-galapagos-no-2-2015.(Article in Spanish)Galapagos is a geological hot spot, with 15 known active/dormant volcanoes. It's last eruption occurred in 2009 on Fernandina Island.
A new article about the eruption at Wolf volcano here;
https://volcanocafe.wordpress.com/2015/05/25/eruption-of-big-bad-volcan-wolf/.
Japan - Mount Shindake has erupted:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/11637512/Japans-Mount-Shindake-volcano-erupts.html
Just as a point of interest - is the World going through one of its more active geological phases at the moment?
Japan - Mount Shindake has erupted:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/11637512/Japans-Mount-Shindake-volcano-erupts.html Just as a point of interest - is the World going through one of its more active geological phases at the moment?
Hopefully!
I never want people to lose their homes or even lives, but a bit of geological excitement would be good - especially if of a substantial enough nature to cause a bit of climate cooling just in time for winter 2015/16
Hopefully!I never want people to lose their homes or even lives, but a bit of geological excitement would be good - especially if of a substantial enough nature to cause a bit of climate cooling just in time for winter 2015/16
I think your desired climate cooling has arrived already!
Sinabung volcano of Sumatra, Indonesia, has been very actively lately, producing lava domes that collapse spectacularly forming pyroclastic flows;
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3132521/Thousands-villagers-flee-Indonesian-volcano-continues-spew-rocks-ash-hot-gas-15-kilometres-away.html?ito=social-facebook.
News about 3 Volcanoes in one;
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3158256/The-Earth-erupts-Spectacular-pictures-THREE-volcanoes-ablaze-Mexico-Chile-Indonesia-fourth-rumbles-away.html.
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/undersea-volcano-called-kick-em-jenny-rumbling-off-32647228Undersea volcano in the Caribbean sparking Tsunami warnings.
Some spectacular lava flows from Piton de la Fournaise volcano, of Reunion Island, in Indian Ocean;
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-33764763.
Cotopaxi volcano erupts for first time since 1940s;
http://www.wired.com/2015/08/cotopaxi-ecuador-erupts-first-time-since-1940s/.