Montserrat Volcano Observatory


Morning Report
Report for the period 6 pm 26 January
to 7 am 27 January 1998


The volcano has been relatively quiet overnight, with a period of enhanced rockfall activity between 10 pm and midnight last night the main item of note. There was also a brief swarm of volcano-tectonic earthquakes at about 4 am this morning; events in this swarm were small.

Although seismicity is low, all indications are that the dome is growing fast in the southwest sector of the volcano.


Montserrat Volcano Observatory