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Popocatépetl volcano spews 73 exhalations

Four explosions and two volcano-tectonics events were also reported.

(Photo: Cenapred)
20/02/2016 |11:31Newsroom |
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According to the daily report of the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred), the monitoring system of Popocatépetl volcano registered 73 exhalations, some of them accompanied by steam, gas and ash.

Four explosions and two volcano-tectonics events were also reported yesterday.

Slight incandescence was observed over the crater at night.

At the time of this report, there is a continuous emission of steam and gas heading to the south.