CENAPRED recorded that the seismic tremor at the volcano continues at moderate amplitude over the past days. The seismic station records 1095 minutes of tremor (550 minutes of low amplitude and 545 minutes of moderate amplitude). Emissions of steam and gas plumes with minor ash content rose 4,921 ft (1,500 m) above the crater and drifted W-NW. Incandescent material is being ejected to a…
Suwanosejima volcano (Ryukyu Islands, Japan): explosive activity continues
According to Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) another explosive eruption of the volcano occurred at 12:00 local time today. Emissions of gas and steam plumes with ash content rose 6,561 ft (2,000 m) above the crater and drifted NW. The warning bulletin states that ballistic impacts of volcanic bombs and pyroclastic flows could affect an area of about 1 km distance from the main crater.
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