Volcanic activity worldwide 27 Apr 2023: Fuego volcano, Popocatépetl, Shiveluch, Karangetang, Sanga…

Map of today's active volcanoes

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Shiveluch (Kamchatka): (27 Apr) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 and is moving at 15 kts in SW direction.
The full report is as follows: VA AT 20230427/0200Z FL140 EXTD SW OBS VA DTG:27/0200Z to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Suwanose-jima (Ryukyu Islands): (27 Apr) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTED AT 20230426/2338Z FL060 EXTD W OBS VA DTG:26/2330Z

Karangetang (Siau Island, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia): (27 Apr) The Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi (PVMBG) announced that the effusive eruption at the volcano has stopped or at least has decreased its activity.
Since 1 April, visual observations confirm neither lava flows nor glowing lava blocks from the lava dome within the southerly located Crater 1.
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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 24000 ft (7300 m) altitude or flight level 240 and is moving at 20 kts in NE direction.
The full report is as follows: VA EMS CONT to 24000 ft (7300 m)

Fuego (Guatemala): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 .
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 m)

Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 19000 ft (5800 m) altitude or flight level 190 .
The full report is as follows: VA EMS OBS to 19000 ft (5800 m)

Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 19000 ft (5800 m) altitude or flight level 190 .
The full report is as follows: VA EMS OBS to 19000 ft (5800 m)

Sabancaya (Peru): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 26000 ft (7900 m) altitude or flight level 260 and is moving at 10 kts in N direction.
The full report is as follows: continuous ash emissions to 26000 ft (7900 m)

Satellite image of Shiveluch volcano on 27 Apr 2023