Overview
- USGS reported the southern vent shuddered and emitted a jet just after 11:34 p.m. local time, followed by additional narrow jets within minutes.
- Scientists measured roughly 7,645 cubic meters of lava, covering about 40% of the crater floor during the episode.
- The southern vent sits about 250 meters above the crater floor and the northern vent about 180 meters, with both showing activity during the event.
- Local authorities said there were no injuries or evacuations and that the eruption currently poses no threat to nearby communities.
- Reports noted ashfall and elevated seismicity in the area, and the aviation alert level was set to orange.