Category Archives: GPS data

Continuous earthquake activity in El Hierro volcano

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Jón Frímann

There have not been great changes in El Hierro volcano. Currently no eruption has taken place. There are also no signs of magma movement on tremor plots on seismometers stations that are located on El Hierro Island. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Volcano | 6 Comments

Short update on activity in El Hierro volcano, Canary Islands / Corto sobre la actividad de actualización en el volcán de El Hierro, Islas Canarias

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Jón Frímann

This is just a short update on El Hierro volcano activity. I plan on making a longer blog post tomorrow when I am not so tired. Current earthquake activity in El Hierro volcano is continues. The rate of … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Hydrothermal, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Volcano | 11 Comments

Update on El Hierro volcano activity

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Jón Frímann

This is a short update on the activity in El Hierro volcano. In the last 24 hours there have been no major changes in the activity of El Hierro volcano. No eruption has started yet. But earthquake activity … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Inflation, Spain, Swarm, Volcano | 6 Comments

Analyze on events in El Hierro volcano

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jón Frímann

This is a short analyze of what is happening in El Hierro volcano. What is taking place in El Hierro volcano has an simple explanation. What is taking place in El Hierro volcano is an dike intrusion. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Inflation, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Volcano | 11 Comments

Grímsfjall volcano prepares for new eruption

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Jón Frímann

It is clear that Grímsfjall volcano is an restless volcano. In the year 2011 it had the largest eruption for at least 140 years. But even so that does not stop the volcano from preparing new eruption sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Grímsvötn / Grímsfjall, Hydrothermal, Iceland, Inflation, Magma, Monitoring, Volcano | 7 Comments

Harmonic tremor pulse in Grímsfjall volcano

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Jón Frímann

There have only been seven months since (May 2011) the last eruption in Grímsfjall volcano. But it seems that Grímsfjall volcano is getting ready for its next eruption. Even if the last eruption was the largest one for … Continue reading →

Posted in GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Grímsvötn / Grímsfjall, Harmonic tremors, Iceland, Magma, Monitoring, Volcano | 33 Comments

Update on the eruption in El Hierro volcano on 9 November, 2011

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Jón Frímann

Short note on comments: This is a short notice on comments. This blog has been getting a spam flood for the past few days. During the past 2 days or so there have been over 300+ spam comments … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, Fissures, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Harmonic tremors, Hydrothermal, Lava, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Tremor plots, Volcano | 418 Comments

El Hierro volcano enters Surtsey eruption phase

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Jón Frímann

This is a short blog post about latest events. *** Earlier tonight a Surtey eruption started in El Hierro volcano. Before this phase did start there has been increased harmonic tremor on seismometers that are located on El … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, El Hierro, Eruptions, Fissures, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Harmonic tremors, Hydrothermal, Lava, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Tremor plots, Volcano, Volcano ash | 342 Comments

Short update on El Hierro volcano eruption

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Jón Frímann

This is a short update on El Hierro volcano eruption. As the situation is changing fast this past few hours. It seems that the eruption in El Hierro volcano is gaining strength and power. The harmonic tremor on … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, Eruptions, Fissures, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Harmonic tremors, Inflation, Lava, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Volcano | 800 Comments

Increased eruption activity in El Hierro volcano

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Jón Frímann

I was going to post this yesterday. But I fell a sleep at 17:00 UTC and I didn’t wake up until 03:00 UTC. ******* The eruption in El Hierro volcano continues as it has been doing for past … Continue reading →

Posted in Canary Islands, Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, El Hierro, Eruptions, Fissures, GPS data, GPS Monitoring, Harmonic tremors, Hydrothermal, Inflation, Lava, Magma, Monitoring, Spain, Swarm, Tremor plots, Volcano | 1,078 Comments