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Popocatépetl volcano spews 44 exhalations and 17 explosions

According to Cenapred, continuous emissions of steam and gas heading to the southwest were observed.

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02/12/2015 |20:20Newsroom |
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According to the report of the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred), the monitoring system of Popocatépetl volcano registered 44 low-intensity exhalations and 17 explosions in the last 24 hours.

46 minutes of low-amplitude harmonic tremor and one volcano-tectonic earthquake were also recorded.


Incandescence over the crater was observed at night.


At time of this report, continuous emissions of steam and gas heading to the southwest were observed. 

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