Following the period of elevated unrest in the past weeks, a short-lived, but quite energetic eruption occurred at the volcano earlier today at 14:11 local time. Unfortunately, several tourists present near the crater area where the explosion occurred were killed and injured by the event. The explosion was likely phreatic in nature (steam-driven); it generated an ash plume that rose to approx….
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF VA to 31000 ft (9400 m)
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 31000 ft (9400 m) altitude or flight level 310 and is moving at 15 kts in NW direction. The full report is as follows: FVAG01 at 06:29 UTC, 09/12/19 from SABM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20191209/0630Z VAAC: BUENOS AIRES VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006 PSN: S1547 W07150 …
Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING LGT VA EMS. to 19000 ft (5800 m)
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: FVXX22 at 02:13 UTC, 09/12/19 from KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: 20191209/0210Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090 PSN: N1901 W09837 AREA: MEXICO SUMMIT ELEV: 17802 FT [5426…
Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTMT VA CLDS SEEN IN STLT. to 15000 ft (4600 m)
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: FVXX20 at 22:57 UTC, 08/12/19 from KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: 20191208/2255Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: REVENTADOR 352010 PSN: S0004 W07739 AREA: ECUADOR SUMMIT ELEV: 11686 FT [3562…
Santiaguito Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA HAS DSIPTD IN STLT
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: FVXX24 at 18:51 UTC, 08/12/19 from KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: 20191208/1849Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: SANTA MARIA 342030 PSN: N1445 W09133 AREA: GUATEMALA SUMMIT ELEV: 12375 FT [3772 M] ADVISORY NR: 2019/074 INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST. ERUPTION DETAILS: VA HAS DSIPTD IN STLT OBS VA DTG: 08/1820Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT…