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Soufrière St. Vincent is the northernmost and youngest volcano on St. Vincent Island. The NE rim of the 1.6-km wide summit crater is cut by a crater formed in 1812. The crater itself lies on the SW margin of a larger 2.2-km-wide caldera, which is breached widely to the SW as a result of slope failure. Frequent explosive eruptions after about 4,300 years ago produced pyroclastic deposits of ...
Apr 9, 2021 · La Soufrière is the youngest volcano on St. Vincent, which is itself part of an archipelago of 32 islands and cays in the Caribbean. Its eruptions are known for their explosivity and lethality.
Apr 13, 2021 · Soufrière St. Vincent volcano update: vigorous eruption sent ash up to 35,000 ft this morning. The volcano produced another powerful eruption this morning at around 06:37 local time as confirmed by Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington and also by local observers in social media. A spectacular dense and dark ash plume rose several ...
Apr 23, 2021 · Soufrière St. Vincent volcano update: vigorous eruption yesterday. Huge ash column generated from Soufrière St. Vincent volcano yesterday (image: @uwiseismic/twitter) The explosive eruption of the volcano continues. After 90 hours since the last eruption, another spectacular vulcanian explosion occurred at 11:08 local time yesterday.
Apr 17, 2021 · A volcano erupted last week on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, and the volcano is still active. NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with geologist Richard Robertson about what could happen next.
Apr 9, 2021 · Caribbean Volcano Erupts, Spewing Ash and Smoke for Miles. La Soufrière, on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, last erupted in 1979. It sent two explosive plumes of ash and smoke ...
Feb 10, 2024 · The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has been informed of ‘increased activities’ at the Kick ‘em Jenny submarine volcano which began at 11:14 p.m. on Friday 9 th February, 2024 and is ongoing. The largest seismic activity measured 3.3 on Saturday 10 th February, 2024 with reports of these events being felt in the north of ...
