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Pagan volcano

Pagan volcano. http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/pibhmc_cnmi.htm. Part of CNMI. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Activity known from 17th century. http://unheardnomore.blogspot.com/2012/01/unsafe-to-live-in-cnmi.html.

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Pagan volcano

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  1. Pagan volcano http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/pibhmc_cnmi.htm

  2. Part of CNMI • Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands • Activity known from 17th century http://unheardnomore.blogspot.com/2012/01/unsafe-to-live-in-cnmi.html http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/2012/03/27/north-pagan-volcano-activity/

  3. Calderas 7 resp. 4 km in diameter http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/wiredscience/2012/02/Pagan.jpg

  4. Evacuated in 1981 • Sparsely inhabited • Last eruption in 2006 • Only sources of information are satellite observations and occasional reports

  5. Current state • „Advisory“ – elevated activity • A gas and water vapor plume downwind from Pagan • Ongoing sulphur odors

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