This information was summarized from the Global Volcanism Program . On 29 October, there were no explosions in the past 24 hours, but numerous hybrid and long period earthquakes did occur. A new dome is present and the fumarolic plume rises to less than 100 m. This information was summarized from the Global Volcanism Program . A lava dome containing huge blocks of a very viscous material is present at the western edge of the crater.
Volcanic material collapses to the west producing pyroclastic flows and ash clouds.
The process may continue for years. On 4 October, the volcano was returned to a Yellow Alert state. The Orange Alert is still effective for the town of Lloa. The citizens remain in temporary shelters. Click here for more information about Guagua Pichincha's Yellow Alert status.