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Thứ Bảy, 12 tháng 11, 2011

Volcanic eruptions create new islands in Spain

A volcano located offshore Spain spraying lava 20 meters high from sea level while it is growing and promises to be a new island in the Canaries archipelago country.
9-11 Daily Mail newspaper said on this volcano is approximately 70m to the sea. Lava makes its surrounding air and the smell of sulfur that sea temperatures around 35 degrees C. up to
Volcano island of El Hierro is located quite close to the Canaries Islands of Spain, the coast of Africa, about 100km northwest. The people of the fishing village of La Restinga live around there were evacuated and boats, aircraft were banned back.
Cape south of El Hierro been shaken because of the quake at 4.3 on the Richter scale of 5-11 for the movement of this volcano. El Hierro Island there are 500 volcanoes and has experienced more than 10,000 vibrations within four months. Maybe even on this island 150 seismic records within 24 hours.
Experts say there are volcanic lava blocks as large as the ball shot out of the sea, causing a series of vibration and the operation of the tsunami. Forecasting activities will last eruption in days or weeks and if this process can be extended to volcanic outcrops from the sea.

The last eruption was El Hierro island was in 1793 and lasted a month.
Lava erupted from the sea - Photo: EPA


Location volcanic islands of the Canaries Spain - Photo: EPA

People are thinking about a new name for the island is of volcanic formation - Photo: EPA

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