Volcanic activity worldwide 12 Jan 2025: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Popocatépetl, Semeru, Shiveluc…

Map of today's active volcanoes

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Shiveluch (Kamchatka): (12 Jan) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: VA AT 20250112/0204Z FL140 EXTD E MOV 30KT REPORTED

Canlaon (Central Philippines): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20250112/1258Z FL090 EXTD W REPORTED OBS VA DTG:12/1310Z

Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 15 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows: GROUND REPORT OF DISCRETE VA EMISSION TO FL150 AT 12/1646Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Lewotobi (Flores): (12 Jan) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 9000 ft (2700 m) altitude or flight level 090 .
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL090 MOV SOUTHEAST EST VA DTG:12/0450Z to 9000 ft (2700 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 and is moving at 05 kts in E direction.
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL140 REPORTED AT 11/2158Z EST VA DTG:12/1510Z to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Kilauea (Hawai’i): The eruption remains currently paused.
Monitoring data indicate gradual inflation at the summit, suggesting magma is accumulating beneath the surface. During an overflight conducted this morning, Friday, January 10, lava was observed within both vents. This update highlights recent observations and outlines potential future developments at Kīlauea.
Source: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Geologi volcano activity update 12 January 2025

Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): (12 Jan) 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: MINOR VA EMS to 19000 ft (5800 m)

Santiaguito (Guatemala): (12 Jan) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 13000 ft (4000 m) altitude or flight level 130 .
The full report is as follows: OCNL VA EMS. to 13000 ft (4000 m)

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: VA EMS ONGOING to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia): (11 Jan) 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: VA MOVG WSW to 21000 ft (6400 m)

Reventador (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: NEW VA EMS

Volcano Activity Summary for 12 Jan 2025:

Satellite image of Shiveluch volcano on 12 Jan 2025