Ask HN: Significance to volcanic eruptions in Iceland, Hawaii and Philippines? 2 points by DougN7 2y ago ↗ HN If I’m not mistaken, all three have erupted within a week’s time. Really just coincidence or is something happening? I have no expertise in this area.
[–] lucozade 2y ago ↗ From The Global Volcanic Program [0]> There are typically 40-50 continuing eruptions, and out of those generally around 20 will be actively erupting on any particular day.The weekly report for last week [1] reports 23 active so doesn't seem very unusual.[0] https://volcano.si.edu/gvp_currenteruptions.cfm[1] https://volcano.si.edu/reports_weekly.cfm [–] DougN7 2y ago ↗ Thanks for that. And Wow! I had no idea there was so much ongoing activity!
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[ 4.3 ms ] story [ 11.4 ms ] thread> There are typically 40-50 continuing eruptions, and out of those generally around 20 will be actively erupting on any particular day.
The weekly report for last week [1] reports 23 active so doesn't seem very unusual.
[0] https://volcano.si.edu/gvp_currenteruptions.cfm
[1] https://volcano.si.edu/reports_weekly.cfm