Shiveluch (Kamchatka): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 13000 ft (4000 m) altitude or flight level 130 and is moving at 15 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows: POSS ERUPTION OBS AT 20221225/1850Z FL130 EXTD W OBS VA DTG:25/1930Z to 13000 ft (4000 m)
Dukono (Halmahera): (24 Dec) 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: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL090 MOV NNE AT 24/2230Z OBS VA DTG:24/2230Z to 9000 ft (2700 m)
Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: MINOR EM OF GASES AND PSBL LGT VA
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: OCNL VA EMS OBS MOVG NW 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): 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: NEW VA EMS to 14000 ft (4300 m)
Cotopaxi (Ecuador): (25 Dec) 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 .
The full report is as follows: NEW VA EMS OBS to 24000 ft (7300 m)
Sabancaya (Peru): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: continuous ash emissions
Villarrica (Central Chile): (25 Dec) Late night yesterday, a number of strombolian explosions occurred from the volcano.
The activity has been of a glowing hot, plastic lava spatter (scoria) involved thrown at an approx. height of 100 meters into the air and landing 400 meters off the crater in the SW direction. During ejecting, typical parabolic ballistic trajectories have been observed as they have been falling back to the edifice.
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Volcano Activity Summary for 25 Dec 2022:
