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Growing lava dome has filled inner crater at Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico
The volcano’s lava dome has filled the inner crater, CENAPRED observed during an overflight on 27 January. The high level of the dome explains the relatively strong glow visible at night. According to CENAPRED, it is likely that small…
Ash plume to 24,000 ft reported at Shiveluch volcano in Kamchatka, Russia
Activity at the volcano seems to be increasing again. Constant glow and incandescent rockfalls at the active lava dome are visible on webcam imagery. Based on satellite data, an eruption (explosion or pyroclastic flow) was reported this morning to…
MONSTER ERUPTIONS: Panic as two volcanoes EXPLODE causing mass evacuation
EARTHQUAKES struck today in a volatile region that saw TWO massive volcanic eruptions less than 24 hours ago. More than 1,200 people today remain evacuated from a 1.9-mile containment zone around Mount Egon in Kupang, eastern Indonesia, after…
Explosion with 2 km ash plume at Sinabung volcano in Indonesia
Ash plume from Sinabung today (image: Sadrah Peranginangin / facebook) A moderately strong explosion occurred earlier today from the volcano, producing an ash plume that rose approx. 2 km. Courtesy of volcanodiscovery.com
Moderate explosion at Ubinas volcano in Peru
A moderately large vulcanian-type explosion occurred at the volcano yesterday 12:53 local time. An ash plume rose 3 km above the crater and drifted SE. Light ash fall occurred in up to 10 km distance, including the villages of Sacohaya,…
Mt. Kanlaon spews ash anew; 29 volcanic quakes recorded in the Philippines
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an ash eruption from the active crater of Kanlaon Volcano reaching as high as 4,500 meters above its summit on Sunday. The heaving volcano has registered 29 earthquakes since Sunday…
Xmas Eve eruption: One of Mexico’s most active volcanoes sends ashes & fire into the sky
Air traffic alert issued due to ash explosions from Kanlaon Volcano, Philippines
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded two ash explosions coming from Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Oriental on Saturday. Resident volcanologist Jay Jamelo said the first ash eruption was recorded at 11:40 a.m. while the second one…
Mount Etna, erupts for the first time since 2013 sending lava and ash into the sky in a spectacular show
© karmel__ / Instagram Italy’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted for the first time since 2013 on Thursday, sending lava and ash into the sky in a spectacular show. The “dirty thunderstorm” caused lightning to strike through the…
