Eritrea Nabro volcano activity : close up of the eruption area

Last update: June 19, 2011 at 1:17 pm by By Armand Vervaeck and James Daniell

Earthquake / Eruption summary : During the late afternoon and evening of June 12 2011, a series of moderate earthquakes struck the Afambo, Eritrea area. The moderate earthquakes were followed by 2 strong 5.7 earthquakes. Based on the earthquake pattern and the locations of the epicenter, volcano activity seemed imminent….

A strong M5.5 earthquake has occurred in a similar position on 17th June 2011, this is expected to also indicate volcanic activity.

to read more and see a video, go to:    http://earthquake-report.com/2011/06/19/unusual-series-of-moderate-volcanic-earthquakes-in-eritrea-and-ethiopia/