Montserrat Volcano Observatory


Daily Report
Report for the period 5 p.m. 11 October
to 5 p.m. 12 October 1998


The Soufriere Hills volcano has remained quiet over the past twenty-four hours. A total of 17 rockfalls and 1 volcano-tectonic earthquake were recorded on the broadband seismic network.

Dr. Gill Norton of the British Geological Survey arrived on island today to take up the post of Deputy-Chief scientist.

Residents of Montserrat should continue to check Radio ZJB in case of sudden developments in the state of the volcano.


Montserrat Volcano Observatory