Etna (Sicily, Italy): A sudden ash emission occurred this afternoon from the North-East crater. It is currently not known whether this might be the beginning of a new phase of activity in this vent, or remains an isolated event.
The strombolian activity in Voragine summit crater that had restarted on 10 July, increased gradually on 11 July, but without reaching a lava-fountaining phase, then gradually decreased and likely ended during 12 July. Since then, volcanic tremor has been oscillating at medium levels.
Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: EXPLODED AT 20240714/0919Z OVER FL070 STNR OBS VA DTG:14/0910Z
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): The elevated eruptive activity from the volcano continues.
At 19:04 local time, a stronger-than-usual explosion produced a dense dark ash column propagating towards the east and northeast. Ash emissions rose about 2 km above the cinder cone within the main caldera.
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Lewotobi (Flores): (14 Jul) 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 OBS AT 14/0100Z MOV ENE OBS VA DTG:14/0100Z to 9000 ft (2700 m)
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): (13 Jul) 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: VA TO FL140 REPORTED AT 13/2234Z MOV W EST VA DTG:13/2230Z to 14000 ft (4300 m)
Ijen (East Java, Indonesia): (13 Jul) Between January 1, 2024, and July 12, 2024, an elevated seismic activity was recorded at the volcano.
About 1,100 volcano-tectonic earthquakes and approx. 192 volcanic tremor with a maximum amplitude range of 0.5-7 mm, predominantly 3 mm were detected during this period.
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Santiaguito (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: OCNL VA EMS OBS. to 14000 ft (4300 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: NEW VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 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: NEW VA EMS. 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 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 and is moving at 20 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows: INT WEAK PUFF to 20000 ft (6100 m)
Volcano Activity Summary for 14 Jul 2024:
