Note: This VAL system was replaced in May 2022. The updated VAL system can be found here.
Agency: Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris – Observatoire Volcanologique et Sismologique de Guadeloupe (IPGP-OVSG)
Name: Soufrière de Guadeloupe Niveaux d’alerte [Soufrière de Guadeloupe Alert levels]
Elements of VAL system
| Domain | Terrestrial or All |
| Volcano | Soufrière Guadeloupe |
| System range | 4–level scale |
| Lowest level | 1 |
| Highest level | 4 |
| Level name type | Color & Word |
| Level for lack/loss of monitoring | No |
| Volcanic activity | Yes |
| Hazards possible | Yes |
| Locations affected | No |
| Potential impacts | No |
| Forecast language | Yes |
| Timing language | Yes |
| Actions to take | No |
| Agency actions | Yes |
| Link to evacuations | No |
| Reporting frequency per level | No |
| Link to monitoring thresholds | No |
| Step-up and step-down language | No |