Ebeko volcano (Kuril Islands): vigorous, above-average eruption yesterday

Dense ash-rich column from Ebeko volcano yesterday (image: @deZabedrosky/twitter)

A sudden strong explosion has been produced from the volcano’s crater yesterday.

A generated dense grey ash plume rose up to approx. 2,700 m altitude and drifted about 5 km to the E-SE of the volcano.

Source: Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team volcano activity update 11 July 2022

The explosion at Ebeko volcano today (image: Sentinel 2)

The explosion at Ebeko volcano today (image: Sentinel 2)