Poás

Observations of Deformation

Volcano number:345050
Region:
Country:Costa Rica
Geodetic measurements?Yes
Deformation observation?No
Measurement method(s):InSAR
Duration of observation:2007-2010
Characteristics of deformation:

No deformation was detected at Poás (detection threshold 0.9 cm/yr) during an ALOS survey of Central American volcanoes (Ebmeier et al., 2013).
 
 

Reference(s):Ebmeier, S. K., J. Biggs, T. A. Mather, and F. Amelung (2013), On the lack of InSAR observations of magmatic deformation at Central American volcanoes, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 118, 2571–2585, doi:10.1002/jgrb.50195.
Location:10.2, -84.233
REST API endpoint (JSON):https://comet.nerc.ac.uk/wp-json/volcanodb/v1/volcano/5356

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