Pacaya, Guatemala

INSIVUMEH reported that during 6-19 February white and blue fumarolic plumes from Pacaya’s MacKenney cone rose to altitudes of 2.6-2.7 km (8,500-8,900 ft) a.s.l. and drifted S, SW, and W. About two to five lava flows per day traveled about 50-200 m to the W and NW, slowly filling in the area between MacKenney cone [...]

Pacaya, Guatemala

According to CONRED, a 17 December INSIVUMEH report noted changes in Pacaya’s behavior. On 19 December, CONRED issued a bulletin noting that INSIVUMEH reported observations of white and blue “smoke” plumes. The plumes rose to an altitude of 2.8 km (9,200 ft) a.s.l. and drifted S. Lava flows were unchanged from previous days. Based on [...]