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Nevados de Chillán volcano
stratovolcano 3212 m / 10,538 ft
Central Chile, -36.86°S / -71.38°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Nevados de Chillán volcano eruptions:
2016-ongoing, 2009, 2003, 1973-86, 1972, 1965, 1946-48, 1945, 1934, 1929, 1923, 1906, 1898, 1891, 1883, 1877, 1872, 1861-65, 1752, 1750-51, 1650
Typical eruption style:
explosive
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Chillán volcano news & activity updates:

Nevados de Chillán Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NO VA EMISSION

Tuesday Jan 15, 2019 21:45 PM | BY: VN

Satellite image of Nevados de Chillán volcano on 15 Jan 2019
Satellite image of Nevados de Chillán volcano on 15 Jan 2019
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG03 at 21:36 UTC, 15/01/19 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190115/2135Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: NEVADOS DE CHILLAN 357070
PSN: S3651 W07122

AREA: CHILE

SUMMIT ELEV: 10538 FT [3212 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/008

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. VOLCANO WEB CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: NO VA EMISSION

OBS VA DTG: 15/2045Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 16/0300Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 16/0900Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 16/1500Z NO VA EXP

RMK: ALTHOUGH INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF STEAM AND
GASES CAN BE SEEN FROM WEBCAM, NO FURTHER VA
EMISSION HAS BEEN DETECTED OR REPORTED. WE WILL
KEEP MONITORING AND ISSUE A NEW MESSAGE IF
NECESSARY. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

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