photograph of mono lake showing Paoha Island set against a bright blue sky. Bright yellow flowers in forground, tufa, then lake.

View of Mono Lake and Negit Island
from Panum Dome

LONG VALLEY OBSERVATORY WEEKLY UPDATE
Friday, August 27, 2010 12:12 PM PDT (Friday, August 27, 2010 19:12 UTC)


LONG VALLEY VOLCANIC CENTER VOLCANO (CAVW #1203-14-)
37°42' N 118°52'12" W, Summit Elevation 7231 ft (2204 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: NORMAL
Current Aviation Color Code: GREEN

Ten earthquakes between magnitude M=1.0 and M=1.6 occurred in the Long Valley area since the last update on August 20, 2010. Six of these occurred inside the caldera in the south moat, the others occurred south of the caldera in the Sierra Nevada.




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