Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:
FVFE01 at 08:55 UTC, 19/04/26 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20260419/0855Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020 PSN: N1025 E12308 AREA: PHILIPPINES SOURCE ELEV: 2435M AMSL ADVISORY NR: 2026/89 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260419/0842Z FL100 EXTD W REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 19/0830Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL100 070/4KT FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY. NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:
FVFE01 at 04:34 UTC, 19/04/26 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20260419/0434Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: MAYON 273030 PSN: N1315 E12341 AREA: PHILIPPINES SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL ADVISORY NR: 2026/507 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260419/0417Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 19/0410Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 050/1KT FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY. NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . The full report is as follows:
FVAU01 at 00:12 UTC, 19/04/26 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20260419/0010Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: IBU 268030 PSN: N0129 E12738 AREA: INDONESIA SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL ADVISORY NR: 2026/442 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 CVGHM ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 18/2350Z MOV SE OBS VA DTG: 18/2350Z OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0129 E12733 – N0134 E12738 – N0126 E12804 – N0111 E12801 – N0109 E12745 MOV SE 05KT FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 19/0550Z SFC/FL070 N0130 E12733 – N0135 E12738 – N0127 E12758 – N0111 E12754 – N0111 E12735 FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 19/1150Z SFC/FL070 N0137 E12742 – N0129 E12753 – N0113 E12745 – N0115 E12725 – N0132 E12729 FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 19/1750Z SFC/FL070 N0134 E12742 – N0122 E12752 – N0109 E12744 – N0111 E12728 – N0125 E12721 – N0134 E12733 RMK: VA EMISSIONS IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SAT IMAGERY MOVING SE. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON RECENT SAT IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE. NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260419/0610Z=
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): (18 Apr) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . The full report is as follows: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 17/2320Z MOV ENE OBS VA DTG:17/2350Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): (17 Apr) 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 . The full report is as follows: VA TO FL150 OBS AT 17/2240Z, MOV W OBS VA DTG:17/2240Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Dukono (Halmahera): (17 Apr) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin 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: VA TO FL080 OBS AT 17/2150Z MOV E OBS VA DTG:17/2150Z to 8000 ft (2400 m)
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: ONGOING VA EM 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 and is moving at 10 kts in NE direction. The full report is as follows: CONT 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 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 . The full report is as follows: VA EM DETECTED to 16000 ft (4900 m)
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 . The full report is as follows: SPORADIC PUFF EMS to 22000 ft (6700 m)
On 4/18/2026 8:06:53 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 3 thousand in MMI VI. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:18km.
