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January 29, 2010

Friday Flotsam: Volcano lighting, Tungurahua eruption, storing carbon dioxide in lava ... and Yellowstone!

Category: Redoubt

A pile of news to end your week, including new lightning that comes from volcanoes, ash fall across Ecuador, a new USGS/SI Volcano Report and storing your excess carbon dioxide in ancient lava flows.

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January 28, 2010

Taking a closer look at the Yellowstone earthquakes over the last week

Category: Yellowstone

The swarm marches on ... but the pattern seems to show that the earthquakes are pretty much staying put around 10-11 km depth.

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Russia nixes Kamchatka and Kuril Island volcano monitoring

Category: Volcano monitoring

Officials in Russia have decided to stop funding KVERT - the body that monitors and responds to volcanic eruptions in eastern Russia. This is bad news.

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January 27, 2010

A little bit of Yellowstone earthquake perspective

Category: Yellowstone

So why is the current earthquake swarm at Yellowstone not likely to lead to an eruption? Well, mostly because we've had so many other swarms that don't lead to eruption, and this one shows no signs of it being any different.

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January 25, 2010

Monday Musings: Yellowstone Update and Turrialba from space UPDATED with a Turrialba webcam!

Category: Yellowstone

As the earthquakes keep coming, Yellowstone keeps everyone's attention. Meanwhile, Turrialba in Costa Rica is prompting more evacuations. UPDATED And now Turrialba has a webcam!

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January 23, 2010

Girls like swarms of things, right? Updates on the Yellowstone and Salton Buttes earthquakes

Category: Yellowstone

Two earthquake swarms have gotten people's attention - the Yellowstone swarm seems to be dying down, but the swarm at Obsidian Butte in California is still going strong.

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January 21, 2010

Spotlight on two Japanese volcanoes

Category: Sakurajima

Two of Japan's most active volcanoes get the spotlight shone of them - with some spectacular images as proof.

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January 20, 2010

SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Report for 1/13-19/2010

Category: Global Volcanism Program

The latest volcano news from around the world - including activity at Kharimkotan in Russia and Planchon-Peteroa in Chile.

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Wednesday Whatzits: Yellowstone earthquakes, Hawaiian lava and the hazards at Gran Canaria

Category: Yellowstone

The earthquakes at Yellowstone roll on, a river of lava is captured on video at Kilauea and a hazard map for Gran Canaria is released.

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January 19, 2010

More on the January 2010 Yellowstone Swarm

Category: Yellowstone

More details on the current earthquake swarm at Yellowstone along with a reader-made video showing the seismicity of the swarm.

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