North Pagan Volcano released a volcanic plume, likely rich in sulfur dioxide, into the atmosphere above the Pacific Ocean.
Published Mar 29, 2013
Steam and other volcanic gases frequently stream from Pagan Volcano, in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Published Oct 18, 2012
Steady emissions of steam and sulfur dioxide continue at North Pagan Volcano, Mariana Islands.
Published May 10, 2012
The island sits along the tectonic boundary where the old, cold Pacific plate is being subducted at the Marianas trench.
Published Mar 26, 2012
This false-color satellite image shows a minor gas and steam plume rising from Mount Pagan Volcano on June 3, 2010.
Published Jun 4, 2010
A true-color image from April 15, 2009, shows a faint plume from Mount Pagan, the northeastern volcano on a small Pacific island.
Published Apr 15, 2009
