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127 low-intensity exhalations registered at Popocatépetl volcano

Five explosions and 29 minutes of low-amplitude harmonic tremor were also reported.

(Photo: Cenapred)
28/03/2016 |15:01Newsroom |
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According to the report of the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred), the monitoring system of Popocatépetl volcano registered 127 low-intensity exhalations, and also five low-intensity explosions.

The explosions produced eruptive columns less than 1 km high.


During yesterday morning a continuous emission of steam and gas was observed.

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Incandescence over the crater was observed yesterday night.

Also, 29 minutes of low-amplitude harmonic tremor were reported.

At the time of this report, the emission of steam and was continues.