We are now in Solar Cycle 25 with peak sunspot activity expected in 2025. Solar Cycle 24 which ended in December 2019, was of average in length, at 11 years. However, it was the 4th-smallest intensity since regular record keeping began with Solar.
The study aims to help identify what to do in the event of Mt. Edgecumbe blowing up. Mount Edgecumbe is regarded as a dormant volcano, one that researchers see to have no activities for a long time, but it changes the narrative now with recent observations regarding its Magma rising through the Earth's crust.
According to a report, an earthquake hit the Solomon Islands, causing evacuations and a tsunami alert. The report said that there were no immediate damages or injuries.