Volcanic activity worldwide 20 Nov 2020: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Klyuchevskoy, Dukono, Reventado…

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Map of today’s active volcanoes

Klyuchevskoy (Kamchatka): (20 Nov) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20201120/0043Z FL170 EXTD ESE REPORTED OBS VA DTG:20/0240Z

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTED AT 20201120/1951Z FL090 EXTD SE OBS VA DTG:20/1950Z

Suwanose-jima (Ryukyu Islands): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: EXPLODED AT 20201120/1511Z FL040 EXTD SE OBS VA DTG:20/1510Z

Sinabung (Sumatra, Indonesia): (20 Nov) The effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano continues at elevated levels characterized by near-constant pyroclastic flows.
Continued rise of fresh viscous magma accumulating in actively growing lava dome in the inner summit crater causes generating the block-and-ash flows likely caused by gravitational collapse of the lava dome.
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Dukono (Halmahera): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 .
The full report is as follows: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 MOV SW OBS VA DTG:20/1645Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

White Island (New Zealand): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report: ONGOING LOW LEVEL ASH EMISSION IN STEAM PLUME

Santiaguito (Guatemala): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: VA EM RPRTED BY INSIVUMEH, BUT NOT OBS ON STLT.

Fuego (Guatemala): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 .
The full report is as follows: NEW VA EMS to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 24000 ft (7300 m) altitude or flight level 240 .
The full report is as follows: VA CLDS OBS IN EARLIER SUMMIT WEB CAM IMAGERY to 24000 ft (7300 m)

Reventador (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Sabancaya (Peru): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 27000 ft (8200 m) altitude or flight level 270 and is moving at 15 kts in NE direction.
The full report is as follows: SPORADIC PUFF EMISSION to 27000 ft (8200 m)
…20 Nov:
The Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) reported a few days ago that satellite images confirmed a new lava dome located in the northeastern part of the crater.
According to volcano observatory an area of the new lava dome is approx. 12,000 m².
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Volcano Activity Summary for 20 Nov 2020:

Satellite image of Sakurajima volcano on 20 Nov 2020