A large earthquake (magnitude 6.1) hit Kavachi Volcano in the Solomon Islands on 9th September 2008 at 11:22 pm local time. The earthquake had a focus at a depth of 10 km. Kavachi is the second most active volcano in the Solomon Islands. This earthquake may be followed by volcanic activity at Kavachi.
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- John Seach is a scientist and the world's leading volcano adventurer. Over the past 24 years John has traveled to the world's most exciting volcanoes, and witnessed eruptions during trips to more than 200 volcanoes. John's work has been featured on award winning television programmes. John is the founder of "Volcano Live", the world's first volcano news and volcano travel website.