@article{fdi:010091119, title = {{I}nvestigating the potential influence of tectonic earthquakes on active volcanoes of {V}anuatu}, author = {{L}egrand, {D}. and {B}ani, {P}hilipson and {V}ergniolle, {S}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}t is intuitive to think that an earthquake near a volcano could disrupt its equilibrium and potentially trigger an eruption. {B}ut this cause-and-effect link is far from obvious for active volcanoes with an unknown internal stress state and the complexity of its magma-hydrothermal processes. {T}his phenomenon is clearer in continentaloceanic subduction zones where volcanoes generally have closed-vent systems, differentiated high-viscosity magma, and active hydrothermal systems. {T}his phenomenon is less well known in oceanic-oceanic subduction zones, where volcanoes often have open-vent systems, low-viscosity mafic magma, and hypothetic hydrothermal systems. {T}he {V}anuatu oceanic-oceanic subduction is an ideal zone to perform such study due to a high-seismic rate and volcanoes with different characteristics. {T}he {V}anuatu volcanoes display both open- and closed-vent systems, low and relatively high viscosity magma that enhance different types of volcanic activities (such as lava lakes, strombolian eruptions, high-eruptive columns, phreatic activity), and potential active hydrothermal systems. {W}e compiled and identified sixty-nine cases of earthquakes potentially triggering volcanic activities on {V}anuatu volcanoes from 1913 to 2018. {O}ur findings indicate that the triggered volcanic responses occur coseismically or shortly (at most 2 -3 months later) after the earthquake, that the activated volcanoes are mainly located at near-field distances of the potentially triggering earthquake, implying a strong influence of static stress changes. {U}sing the value of the seismic density energy, we suggest that the mechanism of the {V}anuatu volcanic responses is due to changes of the permeability within active hydrothermal systems at {L}opevi and {A}mbrym volcanoes in addition to the well-established ones, at {A}mbae, {G}aret, and {Y}asur volcanoes.}, keywords = {{E}arthquake triggering ; {V}olcanic eruptions ; {V}anuatu volcanoes ; {VANUATU}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {V}olcanology and {G}eothermal {R}esearch}, volume = {452}, numero = {}, pages = {108139 [21 ]}, ISSN = {0377-0273}, year = {2024}, DOI = {10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2024.108139}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010091119}, }