Masaya volcano expels ashes, Nicaragua

Masaya volcano expels ashes, Nicaragua

Nicaraguan Masaya volcano expelled small amounts of ash toward the municipality of Ticuantepe on October 15, 2019. Early morning winds blew away most of the accumulated ashes. Winds continue to blow from southeast to northwest, so an investigation and monitoring of…

Lava lake activity in Masaya’s Santiago crater increasing, Nicaragua

Lava lake activity in Masaya’s Santiago crater increasing, Nicaragua

The activity of the lava lakes in Masaya's Santiago crater is increasing. According to INETER, volcanic tremor remained high and Real-time Seismic Amplitude Measurement (RSAM) values were at high to very high levels during February 20 – March 1, 2016. On…