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Bagana volcanolava cone (stratovolcano) 1750 m / 5,741 ftBougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, -6.14°S / 155.2°E Bagana volcano eruptions: 2012, 1972-2011, 1970-71, 1968, 1966-67, 1964-65, 1962-63, 1961, 1959(?)-60, 1953, 1952, 1948-51, 1945-47, 1943, 1939, 1938, 1937, 1909(?), 1908, 1899, 1897, 1894-95, 1883, 1865-83, 1842 Typical eruption style: Explosive Bagana webcams / live data Bagana volcano: news and activity updatesFriday, May 18, 2012
 NASA image of Bagana from 16 May 2012 showing an active steaming lava flow 
Thursday, Mar 08, 2012
Darwin VAAC reported that on 7 March an ash plume from Bagana rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 37 km SW. [read all]
Thursday, Jun 03, 2010
Based on satellite data, Bagana volcano produced small ash clouds rising to 3 km (10,000 ft) and drifting 30-185 km SW and W on 26-28 May. [read all]
Thursday, Mar 06, 2008
Based on satellite imagery and information from RVO, Bagana volcano has been producing small ash explosions since 3 March. [read all]
Thursday, Aug 30, 2007
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
RVO reported that white vapor emissions from Bagana's summit crater continued during 10 March-20 May. Emissions were occasionally forceful, and were accompanied by ash clouds during 17 March, 1 April, and 3-5 April. Weak roaring noises were heard on 4 April. Summit incandescence was visible on 20 and 24March and 17 May. Based on satellite imagery and information from RVO, the Darwin VAAC reported that a diffuse plume rose to an altitude of 3 km (10,000ft) a.s.l. and drifted SW on 20 May. RVO reported that forceful, white emissionson 21 May produced plumes to an altitude of 2.3 km (8,200 ft) a.s.l. and drifted W. [read all]
Friday, Apr 07, 2006
During the past weeks, Bagana volcano remained weakly active, with small strombolian activity and a lava flow traveling down on its SSW flank. On 27 March an ash cloud was emitted. [read all]
Thursday, Aug 25, 2005
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