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Eurasia’s highest volcano erupts in Kamchatka for second time in year; Yellow Warning Issued
Eurasia’s largest volcano, the Klyuchevskoy, located on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka peninsula, has erupted for the second time this year, said Olga Girina, chief of the Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT) of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. …
Mexico’s Colima And Popocatepetl Volcanoes Erupt, Shoot Out Ash And Smoke In Fresh Rumblings
Smoke rises from Colima Volcano, also known as the Volcano of Fire, near the town of Comala © Stringer / Reuters Two of Mexico’s most active volcanoes are erupting, sending a spectacular mix of ash, smoke, and gas thousands of…
Volcanic Rotorua Geyser erupts after 35 years of inactivity in New Zealand
A geyser which has been dormant for more than 35 years has caught locals off guard after suddenly erupting. The Papakura Geyser is located at the Te Puia Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley in Rotorua, where there are more than…
New ash emissions during the night at Nevado del Ruiz volcano in Colombia
Seismic signal from Nevado del Ruiz volcano (REB station) showing the onset of volcanic tremor A phase of ash emissions occurred early today at the volcano. A strong pulse of volcanic tremor started at 03:21 local time. Light ash…
New eruption at Michael volcano in South Sandwich Islands
NASA satellite image of Michael volcano (image: NASA via South Sandwich Islands Volcano Monitoring Blog) One of the remotest active volcanoes is in eruption again. In a satellite image from 26 August 2015 obtained from the NASA’s Earth Explorer program,…
Cuban doctors ready to assists Ecuadorians amidst volcano threat
The Cuban medical brigade in Ecuador is ready to assist the local population in the event of the eruption of the Cotopaxi and Tungurahua volcanoes, which have increase activity over the past few days. Doctor Maria Isabel Martinez, head…
Mount Lokon erupts spewing a column of ash in Indonesia
Stay away!: Mount Lokon in Tomohon, North Sulawesi, erupts on Saturday evening, spewing a column of ash around 1,500 meters high. No fatalities were reported during the eruption. (Kompas/Lucky Pransiska) Mount Lokon in Tomohon, North Sulawesi, erupted on 11:49 p.m.…
Japan’s Nishinoshima Volcano large sulfur emissions — Explosive eruption coming?
Is a larger explosive volcanic blast coming at Nishinoshima volcanic island in Japan? The newest flyover video of Nishinoshima, released by the Japanese Coast Guard, shows major sulfur deposits around the main crater of the new volcanic island. Large…
A major eruption at Mount Sakurajima appears more likely due to pressure build up inside the mountain in Japan
An Asahi Shimbun aerial photo confirms eruptive volcanic discharges deposited at the Showa vent of Mount Sakurajima on Aug. 15 in Kagoshima. (Mahito Kaai) A major eruption at Mount Sakurajima here appears more likely after scientists confirmed that volcanic discharge…
