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The activity of the volcano, mainly effusive, remains intense. There are currently 3 active lava flows descending the steep stratovolcano: two parallel ones on the eastern-southeastern flank and a new one on the upper southwestern slope which has appeared about…
Bagana and its plume of gas/ash seen from Terra satellite today (NASA) Low-level ash emissions occur at the volcano, producing a plume at estimated 7,000 ft (2.1 km) altitude drifting west from the volcano. The latest Terra satellite image…
Glowing avalanche from Sinabung today or yesterday and current seismic recording at the volcano observatory (images: PVMBG) The volcano has been producing a series of glowing avalanches and pyroclastic flows on the ESE and SE sides during the past 24…
Suwanosejima island seen this evening from Toshima island 20 km to the NE (JMA webcam) After about a week of relative calm, the volcano’s activity – probably strombolian explosions from Ontake crater – has again picked since last night. …
Explosion at Sakurajima’s Minamidake crater this morning The volcano has been getting more active again during the past night: a series of small explosions and associated ash emissions occurred from the older summit crater, Minamidake: It will be interesting…
Explosion from Santiaguito’s Caliente dome yesterday (image: CONRED) The volcano’s activity remains very high. Another strong explosion occurred at the Caliente dome yesterday morning at 08:08 local time. Similar in size as the previous one two days earlier, it was…
Ash plume from an explosion at Suwanose-jima volcano this evening (early morning in Japan, JMA webcam) Activity has been more intermittent over the past days, but occasional (presumably strombolian) explosions continue to occur, producing small ash plumes that rise up…
