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GVP Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for March 23-29, 2011

Stay updated with the Global Volcanism Program Weekly Volcanic Activity Report highlighting Kilauea and San Miguel volcano activity.

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I am running behind schedule today, so only a brief post - but luckily it is packed with plenty of good volcano info: the latest Global Volcanism Program Weekly Volcanic Activity Report.

Thanks again to Sally Kuhn Sennert for putting together the report.

Some highlights from this week's update:

Hawai`i: Many of you have been watching the Kilauea webcams as lava has now returned to the summit and Pu`u O`o craters. It appears that the magmatic system under Kilauea is slowly returning to its pre-Kamoamoa orientation, but well worth keeping an eye on for more developments.

Central America:San Miguel in El Salvador has been showing signs of increasing activity, including gas pulses rising a few hundred meters above the crater and increasing seismicity at the volcano. This activity appears to wax and wane, so it is unclear whether it will lead to a new eruptive period one of the most ...

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