Montserrat Volcano Observatory


Daily Report
Report for the period 6 p.m. 23 May
to 6 p.m. 24 May 1998


Volcanic activity has remained at a low level today except for an increase in the number of volcano tectonic events. Between 4 p.m. yesterday and 4 p.m. today, twenty-six (26) volcano-tectonic earthquakes and three (3) rockfall signals, were recorded on the local seismic network.

Dust levels remained low at all sites today and there was no sighting of the blue sulphur dioxide haze over the volcano today.

Residents are reminded that the volcano remains in a potentially active state, and that they should continue listening to Radio Montserrat in case there are sudden changes.


Montserrat Volcano Observatory