Volcanic activity worldwide 12 Aug 2021: Fuego volcano, Popocatépetl, Merapi, Shiveluch, Rincón de…

Map of today's active volcanoes

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Shiveluch (Kamchatka): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 17000 ft (5200 m) altitude or flight level 170 and is moving at 10 kts in SW direction.
The full report is as follows: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG:12/1720Z to 17000 ft (5200 m)

Suwanose-jima (Ryukyu Islands): (11 Aug) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTED AT 20210811/2209Z FL070 EXTD N OBS VA DTG:11/2200Z

Merapi (Central Java, Indonesia): (12 Aug) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA NO LONGER DISCERNIBLE ON 12/0140Z SAT IMAGE

Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): (12 Aug) 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: LKLY VA EM OBSD IN WEBCAM. to 20000 ft (6100 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: VA EMS LIKELY to 16000 ft (4900 m)

Rincón de la Vieja (Costa Rica): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 .
The full report is as follows: RPRT OF VA EM to 8000 ft (2400 m)

Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia): (11 Aug) 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: NEW VA EM to 19000 ft (5800 m)

Reventador (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: VA NOT OBSD

Sabancaya (Peru): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 22000 ft (6700 m) altitude or flight level 220 and is moving at 10 kts in E direction.
The full report is as follows: INTERMITTENT WEAK EMISSIONS to 22000 ft (6700 m)

Nevados de Chillán (Central Chile): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 and is moving at 20 kts in NW direction.
The full report is as follows: INTERMITTENT PUFFS to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Satellite image of Nevado del Ruiz volcano on 11 Aug 2021