Ebeko volcano (Paramushir Island, Northern Kuriles, Russa) field report: frequent ash explosions

During our pilot expedition to the northern Kurile Islands, we observed the volcano during 16-20 and 26-27 July 2019: Ebeko’s northern crater was very active, almost constantly degassing and producing ash-rich eruptions at irregular intervals of typically few hours. About half of them consisted in small to moderate, but passive ash venting, while the others were explosions that generated ash…