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Volcanic eruption in the Canary Islands has no end in sight

Volcano in the Canary Islands does not calm down

On Sunday, 42 seismic movements occurred on the island, the largest of which reached a magnitude of 4.3.

The head of the government of the Canary Islands said that there is no end in sight to the volcanic eruption, which began about a month ago. Reuters.

According to the National Geographic Institute of Spain, 42 seismic movements occurred on the island on Sunday, the largest of which reached a magnitude of 4.3.

“There is no indication that the end of the eruption is imminent, although this is the greatest wish of all,” Angel Victor Torres said, citing the scientists’ point of view.

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Lava flows have devastated more than 742 hectares of land and destroyed nearly 2,000 buildings on La Palma since the volcanic eruption began on September 19.

About 7,000 people have been evacuated from their homes on the island, which has about 83,000 inhabitants and is part of the Canary Islands archipelago off northwest Africa.

Recall that on October 10, the north side of the crater collapsed of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the island of La Palma.

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