Krakatau Vulkan: News & Updates
Krakatoa volcano (Indonesia): violent eruption, ash to 47,000 ft altitude
Fr, 10. Apr 2020, 21:45
21:45 PM | VON: T
Lava fountains from Anak Krakatau this evening (image: MAGMA Indonesia webcam)
Lava fountains seen from the observatory near Carita (image: MAGMA Indonesia)
A strong thermal hot spot is detected as well. Both the webcam on Anak Krakatau Island and from the coast (in 40 km distance) show strong lava fountaining from the volcano.
This seems to be the strongest eruptive phase since the violent phreatomagmatic activity following the partial collapse of the volcano on 22 Dec 2018, which had triggered a deadly tsunami that killed hundreds of people on Java's west coast.
Video and chronology of the eruption:
The eruption produced a significant SO2 plume that can be seen on satellite data:
Our #MitigaFlyAware system has caught the recent #AnakKrakatau SO2-rich eruption plume. Stay tuned! #krakatau #eruption pic.twitter.com/Q2fMr7qzeJ
— Mitiga Solutions (@MitigaSolutions) April 10, 2020
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Mi, 25. Mär 2020, 08:31
After a month of calm, activity of the volcano continues at moderately levels. PVMBG reported that several small explosions occurred from the active crater. An ash plumes reached 3,000 ft (914 m) altitude. ... alles lesen
Krakatau Vulkan: News & Updates
Krakatoa volcano (Indonesia): violent eruption, ash to 47,000 ft altitude
Fr, 10. Apr 2020, 21:45
21:45 PM | VON: TLava fountains from Anak Krakatau this evening (image: MAGMA Indonesia webcam)
Lava fountains seen from the observatory near Carita (image: MAGMA Indonesia)
A strong thermal hot spot is detected as well. Both the webcam on Anak Krakatau Island and from the coast (in 40 km distance) show strong lava fountaining from the volcano.
This seems to be the strongest eruptive phase since the violent phreatomagmatic activity following the partial collapse of the volcano on 22 Dec 2018, which had triggered a deadly tsunami that killed hundreds of people on Java's west coast.
Video and chronology of the eruption:
The eruption produced a significant SO2 plume that can be seen on satellite data:
Our #MitigaFlyAware system has caught the recent #AnakKrakatau SO2-rich eruption plume. Stay tuned! #krakatau #eruption pic.twitter.com/Q2fMr7qzeJ
— Mitiga Solutions (@MitigaSolutions) April 10, 2020
- Alle News zu: Krakatau Vulkan
- Hintergrundinfos zu: Krakatau Vulkan
Vorherige Nachrichten
Mi, 25. Mär 2020, 08:31
After a month of calm, activity of the volcano continues at moderately levels. PVMBG reported that several small explosions occurred from the active crater. An ash plumes reached 3,000 ft (914 m) altitude. ... alles lesen
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