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Latest news from Shiveluch volcano
Saturday, Apr 06, 2013
Moderate seismic activity and weak shallow earthquakes were registered. Hot avalanches (collapse of parts of the growing dome) and possibly explosions accompanying this process produced a plume rising to 20,000 ft (6 km) altitude yesterday. Strong degassing and steaming are continuous. [more]
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013
No changes in activity occurred. Moderate seismic activity accompanies ongoing lava dome growth, KVERT mentions. [more]

Shiveluch volcano eruptions

Stratovolcano 3283 m (10,771 ft)
Kamchatka, 56.65°N / 161.36°E
Eruption list: 1739(?), 1800(?), 1854 (Plinian eruption), 1879-83, 1897-98, 1905, 1928-29, 1930, 1944-50, 1964 (sub-Plinian, large dome collapse and debris flow), 1980-81, 1984, 1985, 1986-88, 1988, 1989 1990-94, 1997, 1998, 1999, 1999-ongoing



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