Ari kuzoputika! Grenada inomisikidza 5km yekusiya nzvimbo yakatenderedza volcano isina kugadzikana

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Vakuru muCaribbean vakayambira kuti gomo repasi pemvura reKick 'Em Jenny (KeJ) rinogona kuputika mukati memaawa makumi maviri nemana anotevera. Nzvimbo ye24km yekusarudzika yakatemerwa nehurumende yeGrenada.

"Tiri kutarisa mamiriro ezvinhu, akaunzwa kwatiri neSeismic Research Center (SRC) yeYunivhesiti yeWest Indies muTrinidad," Mutungamiriri weDhipatimendi reEmergency Management (DEM) Kerry Hinds akadaro sezvakataurwa naSt. Lucia Times.

Chiyero chechenjedzo chakasimudzwa kubva kuyero kuenda kuorenji Chitatu, zvichiratidza, "yakanyanya kukwirira nhanho yekudengenyeka uye/kana fumarolic chiitiko kana chimwe chiitiko chisina kujairika. Kuputika kunogona kutanga neawa isingasviki maawa makumi maviri nemana. " KeJ iri padivi pekiyi nzira yekutumira pakati peSt Vincent neGrenada.

Seismologists vanotenda kuti hapana njodzi yekukurumidza kunharaunda, kusanganisira kubva kune tsunami. Purofesa Richard Robertson, weWest Indies Seismic Research Center (SRC) akati, kana pakaitika kuputika, KeJ haingabudisi zvinhu zvakakwana kuti ibvise mvura yakakwana yetsunami, asi kubudiswa kwegesi kunogona kuderedza kubhururuka kwengarava dziri pedyo. .

KeJ yakaputika kanokwana kagumi kubva payakawanikwa muna 1939 apo gore remadota remamita 270 (886ft) rakaonekwa richiputika kubva mugungwa. Zvichienderana nekuongorora kwemakumi emakore ekutsvagisa, gomo rinoputika rinoratidzika kunge richiputika makore ese gumi, asi harina kukonzera kufa kwakanyorwa.

Simba remagetsi rinoburitswa nemasetellite kuti ridzidze makomo anoputika epasi haakwanise kupinda pamusoro pegungwa, achidzivirira pasi pemvura, kana kuti 'submarine', makomo anoputika kubva muzvirongwa zvekutsvagisa zvenguva refu. Nharaunda yesainzi inoziva zvishoma nezvekuputika kwepasi pemvura somugumisiro.

Gore rapfuura, Kick-'em-Jenny, anofungidzirwa kuti achapihwa zita remvura ine mheremhere yakaipoteredza, akatanga kuputika sechikwata kubva kuImperial College London, Southampton neLiverpool mayunivhesiti, tichibatsirana neThe University of the West Indies Seismic Research Center ( SRC), vaiunganidza seismometer yegungwa-pasi. Chikwata chakakwanisa kurekodha mhedzisiro yekuputika kwepasi pemvura, kucherechedzwa kwakananga uko kusingawanzo.

“Kune ongororo yenzvimbo yeKick-'em-Jenny yakaitika makore 30 kumashure, asi ongororo yatakaita muna Kubvumbi 2017 yakasiyana nekuti yakabva yangoputika. Izvi zvakatipa data risati ramboitika rekuti chiitiko chekuputika kwegomo iri chakaita sei, pane kuvimba nekududzira zviratidzo zvekudengenyeka kwenyika, ”Mudzidzi anotungamira PhD mudzidzi Robert Allen, weDhipatimendi rePasi Sayenzi & Injiniya kuImperial, akadaro mukuburitswa kwenhau.

ZVOKUBVA MUNYAYA INO:

  • "Tiri kutarisa mamiriro ezvinhu, akaunzwa kwatiri neSeismic Research Center (SRC) yeYunivhesiti yeWest Indies muTrinidad," Mutungamiriri weDhipatimendi reEmergency Management (DEM) Kerry Hinds akadaro sezvakataurwa naSt. Lucia Times.
  • Professor Richard Robertson, of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC) said that, in the event of an eruption, KeJ would not emit enough material to displace enough water for a tsunami, but the release of gas could reduce the buoyancy of ships nearby.
  • Last year, Kick-’em-Jenny, thought to be named for the tumultuous waters that surround it, began erupting as a team from Imperial College London, Southampton and Liverpool universities, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean-bottom seismometers.

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