Montserrat Volcano Observatory


Daily Report
Report for the period 6 pm 13 March
to 6 pm 14 March 1998


The level of volcanic activity over the last twenty four hours has remained low.

Between 16.00 yesterday and 16.00 today there were 4 hybrid earthquakes, 13 rockfall signals and 2 volcano-tectonic earthquakes. These events were all small and were scattered throughout the reporting period.

Work continued today on technical preparations for a continuous GPS site at Harris Lookout.

Visibility was poor today and as a result no observations of the dome were made.

Dust levels were low at all sites today.

Residents are reminded to remain alert and listen to ZJB radio.


Montserrat Volcano Observatory