Volcano earthquake report for Friday, 3 Jan 2025

Quakes detected near: Akagi (1 quake mag 1.2), Apo (1 quake mag 2.5), Bardarbunga (10 quakes between mag 0.2-2.5), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (6 quakes between mag 0.1-1.2), Chokai (2 quakes between mag 0.7-1.3), Clear Lake (29 quakes between mag 0.3-2.0)
Conchagüita (2 quakes between mag 0.0-2.6), Eldey (2 quakes between mag 1.3-2.9), Esteli (1 quake mag 3.0), Etna (3 quakes between mag 1.4-1.7), Hiuchi (2 quakes between mag 0.5-1.3), Hrómundartindur (5 quakes between mag 0.6-1.3), Jocotitlán (1 quake mag 3.0), Kenger (3 quakes between mag 1.1-2.0), Kilauea (1 quake mag 1.8), Kueishantao (1 quake mag 4.2), Kurikoma (2 quakes between mag 0.6-1.3), Langjökull (1 quake mag 1.4), Ljósufjöll (8 quakes between mag 0.8-2.0), Loihi (1 quake mag 3.0), Markagunt Plateau (1 quake mag 1.7), Myoko (1 quake mag 1.4), Nantai (31 quakes between mag 0.3-1.6), Ruapehu (1 quake mag 1.0), Sanbe (2 quakes between mag 1.0-1.1), Spurr (2 quakes between mag 0.2-1.0), Taupo (1 quake mag 2.2), Tenerife (2 quakes between mag 1.0-1.2), Tjörnes Fracture Zone (1 quake mag 1.1), Vesuvius (3 quakes between mag 0.1-1.1), White Island (1 quake mag 2.1), Yake-dake (1 quake mag 1.0) (updated 19h50)

Note: Earthquakes within 20 km from and at depths less than 50 km under active volcanoes are reported. The list is not complete because many volcanoes are not monitored and/or seismic data in high resolution is not available publicly.

Volcanoes with recent earthquakes above magnitude 2 or more than 10 quakes are listed below:

Apo volcano (Mindanao): magnitude 2.5 earthquake

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred at the volcano 3 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 11.0 km depth at 14 km distance WSW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.5 quake 10.1 km southeast of Kidapawan, Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, Jan 4, 2025 12:52 am (Manila time) (14 km WSW)
All earthquakes at Apo
Apo volcano (2938 m) on Mindanao forms the highest peak of the Philippines. Its volcanic history is not well known, but although there are no historic eruptions it is considered to be active.

The volcano has an extensive hydrothermal field with ongoing geothermal exploration. Small shallow earthquakes related to this activity are common.

Bardarbunga volcano (Iceland): 10 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.5

10 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 19 hours, the last being recorded quake 3 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 17.5 and 0.1 km.
Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
2.5 quake Iceland: 8.3 km E of Bárðarbunga Jan 3, 2025 02:57 pm (Reykjavik time) (9 km ENE)
2.4 quake 3.2 km NNE of Bárðarbunga Jan 3, 2025 10:45 am (Reykjavik time) (4 km NNE)
2.2 quake 0.8 km NW of Bárðarbunga Jan 2, 2025 11:22 pm (Reykjavik time) (2 km NNW)
1.8 quake 2.5 km E of Bárðarbunga Jan 3, 2025 10:43 am (Reykjavik time) (3 km ENE)
1.3 quake 4.0 km E of Bárðarbunga Jan 2, 2025 10:11 pm (Reykjavik time) (4 km ENE)
All earthquakes at Bardarbunga

Clear Lake volcano (California): 29 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.0

Possible earthquake swarm: 29 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 23 hours, the last being recorded quake 23 minutes ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 11.1 and 0.8 km.
Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
2.0 quake Sonoma County, 14 mi southwest of Clearlake, Lake County, California, United States, Jan 2, 2025 08:44 pm (Los Angeles time) (17 km S)
1.4 quake 10 km NNW of The Geysers, CA, Jan 3, 2025 04:27 am (Los Angeles time) (16 km SSW)
1.2 quake 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA, Jan 2, 2025 12:29 pm (Los Angeles time) (16 km S)
1.2 quake 27 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States, Jan 2, 2025 05:23 pm (Los Angeles time) (18 km SSW)
1.2 quake 27 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States, Jan 3, 2025 11:26 am (Los Angeles time) (16 km SSW)
All earthquakes at Clear Lake

Conchagüita volcano (El Salvador): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.6

2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano at nearly the same time (06:08 UTC). Hypocenter depths ranged between 5.0 and 4.0 km.
Earthquake details:
2.6 quake 5.7 km southwest of La Union, La Union, El Salvador, Jan 3, 2025 12:08 am (El Salvador time) (15 km WNW)
0.0 quake 6.9 km south of La Union, La Union, El Salvador, Jan 3, 2025 12:08 am (GMT -6) (11 km WNW)
All earthquakes at Conchagüita

Eldey volcano (Iceland): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.9

2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 2 hours, the last being recorded quake 1 hour 8 minutes ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 7.7 and 5.2 km.
Earthquake details:
2.9 quake Iceland: 12.5 km NNW of Eldey Jan 3, 2025 04:12 pm (Reykjavik time) (13 km NNW)
1.3 quake Iceland: 4.8 km WSW of Reykjanestá Jan 3, 2025 06:42 pm (Reykjavik time) (12 km ENE)
All earthquakes at Eldey
Eldey is located at the beginning of the Reykjanes Ridge off the SW tip of Iceland. Its highest elevation is the top of Eldey Island, but most of the volcanic edifice is submerged.

Several eruptions occurred in historic times, last in 1926.

Esteli volcano (Nicaragua): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 14 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 10 km distance SE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 0.9 km east of Esteli, Esteli, Nicaragua, Jan 2, 2025 11:41 pm (GMT -6) (10 km SE)
All earthquakes at Esteli

Jocotitlán volcano (Western & Central Mexico): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 22 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 10 km distance NNE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 15 km east of Atlacomolco, Mexico, Jan 2, 2025 03:22 pm (GMT -6) (10 km NNE)
All earthquakes at Jocotitlán

Kueishantao volcano (Taiwan): magnitude 4.2 earthquake

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred at the volcano 14 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 15 km distance SW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
4.2 quake 5 km east of Yilan, Taiwan, Jan 3, 2025 01:52 pm (Taipei time) (15 km SW)
All earthquakes at Kueishantao

Loihi volcano (Hawai'i (Big Island)): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 18 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 30.9 km depth at 16 km distance SSW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
3.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 30 mi south of Pāhala, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, Jan 2, 2025 04:18 pm (GMT -10) (16 km SSW)
All earthquakes at Loihi

Nantai volcano (Honshu): 31 earthquakes up to magnitude 1.6

Possible earthquake swarm: 31 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 23 hours, the last being recorded quake 1 hour 4 minutes ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 15.8 and 5.4 km.
Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
1.6 quake 21 km southwest of Imaichi, Tochigi, Japan, Jan 4, 2025 02:08 am (GMT +9) (13 km S)
1.3 quake 38 km west of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, Jan 3, 2025 10:38 am (GMT +9) (14 km S)
0.9 quake 39 km west of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, Jan 3, 2025 05:42 pm (GMT +9) (14 km SSW)
0.9 quake 38 km west of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, Jan 4, 2025 02:30 am (GMT +9) (14 km S)
0.9 quake 38 km west of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, Jan 4, 2025 02:10 am (GMT +9) (13 km S)
All earthquakes at Nantai

Taupo volcano (New Zealand): magnitude 2.2 earthquake

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred at the volcano 23 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.2 km depth at 18 km distance NNE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.2 quake 1.2 km north of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand, Jan 3, 2025 09:00 am (Auckland time) (18 km NNE)
All earthquakes at Taupo

White Island volcano (New Zealand): magnitude 2.1 earthquake

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred at the volcano 8 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 5.0 km depth at 8 km distance SSW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.1 quake South Pacific Ocean, 43 km north of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Jan 4, 2025 12:55 am (Auckland time) (8 km SSW)
All earthquakes at White Island
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