Ebeko (Paramushir Island): (9 Dec) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20221209/0340Z FL090 EXTD E REPORTED OBS VA DTG:09/0340Z
Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: EXPLODED AT 20221209/1250Z OVER FL070 STNR OBS VA DTG:09/1240Z
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): (8 Dec) 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: DISCRETE VA EMISSION TO FL070 MOV NE. to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin 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: DISCRETE VA TO FL140 MOV S ON HIMAWARI-8 AT 09/1940Z. to 14000 ft (4300 m)
Dukono (Halmahera): (8 Dec) 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: CONTINOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 MOV NE OBS VA DTG:08/2300Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Aoba (Vanuatu): (9 Dec) The activity of the volcano continues at unrest levels and is dominated by degassing.
Gas and steam-rich emissions continue from Lake Vui since November. The steam plume is evident from the webcam installed at Saratamata, Ambae and Enar, Pentecost
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Maunaloa (Big Island, Hawai’i): (9 Dec) The effusive eruption on the Northeast Rift Zone continues with little changes.
Lava flows continue to ooze out from Fissure 3 on the northern slope, but decreased its advance this morning towards the Daniel K. Inouye Highway (Saddle Road), currently about 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from there.
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Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 21000 ft (6400 m) altitude or flight level 210 .
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS. to 21000 ft (6400 m)
Fuego (Guatemala): 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: MINOR VA EMS MOVG W to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 .
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS. to 20000 ft (6100 m)
Reventador (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: NO RCNT VA EMS OBS
Cotopaxi (Ecuador): (9 Dec) The eruptive activity at the volcano continues.
Near-constant emissions of ash, gas and water vapor from the crater have been observed by surveillance cameras at Sincholahua between 08:00 and 08:19 local time yesterday morning (watch the attached video below).
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Sabancaya (Peru): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 23000 ft (7000 m) altitude or flight level 230 and is moving at 10 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows: INTERMITTENT PUFFS OF VA to 23000 ft (7000 m)
Volcano Activity Summary for 9 Dec 2022:
