Feb 26 2008
Tungurahua Daily Update for 2/26/08
Current Tungurahua status from IG, translated via Google:
REPORT BY THE STATE OF VOLCANO TUNGURAHUA No. 057
Tuesday, 26 2008
SUMMARY OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE VOLCANO
The Tungurahua volcano continues with a level of activity seen as a moderate with trend downward. The seismic activity is characterized by the generation of few events related to the mobilization of fluid inside the volcanic edifice. It has been reported slight ash fall in the sector Choglontus. No reports of noise.
ANNEX TECHNICAL AND COMMENTARY
Seismicity: There were accounted for a total of 8 events long period (LP) and 1 episode of tremor issuing short-term
Ash, wind, emissions: For most of the time the volcano has remained cloudy, however at times has been the presence of a column of steam emission with a low ash content. It also reported a slight fall of ash in the afternoon yesterday choglontus in the sector.
Rain and lahars: In the morning light rain occurred in the vicinity of volcano, but these did not generate lahars.
Sounds and observations: There has been no reported the generation of noise.
