One of Trinidad’s most well-known mud volcanoes, Piparo, erupted in 1997 and forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents.

That is something to worry about," James said. In 1997, an eruption of a mud volcano at Piparo, a farming village in central Trinidad, threw mud as high as 45 metres into the air, covering many homes.

The recent eruption of the Cascadoux mud volcano through new vents is part of the continuing activity of such land forms across Trinidad. In 1982 the present main vent was taller than it is today.

THE MUD volcano at Piparo which erupted and caused damage in the community some 15 years ago, is again brewing, residents believe. Yesterday several residents from the area said they have put ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Experts are analyzing a new set of small mud volcanoes that have been discovered in recent days in the eastern Caribbean island of Trinidad that have prompted ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Experts are analyzing a new set of small mud volcanoes that have been discovered in recent days in the eastern Caribbean island of Trinidad that have prompted ...

New mud volcanoes discovered in Caribbean island of Trinidad after small eruption By: The Associated Press Posted: 8:20 AM CST Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024 Last Modified: 8:27 AM CST Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024 ...