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Dukono volcano
Complex volcano 1185 m (3,888 ft)
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.68°N / 127.88°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Dukono volcano eruptions:
1933-ongoing (as of 2014), 1868(?), 1719, 1550
Typical eruption style:
Explosive and effusive (lava flows)

Dukono volcano tours:
Volcanoes and Spices (17-day volcano trekking tour to the Molucca Sea: N-Sulawesi, Karangetang and Halmahera)

Dukono volcano news & eruption updates

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 OBS VA DTG: 23/1045Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Mon, 23 Nov 2020, 10:45
10:45 AM | BY: VN
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 23 Nov 2020
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 23 Nov 2020
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 05 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU04 at 10:42 UTC, 23/11/20 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20201123/1045Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2020/1278
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8, CVGHM
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070
OBS VA DTG: 23/1045Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0147 E12752 - N0145 E12759 - N0120
E12813 - N0111 E12746 - N0140 E12745 MOV S 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 23/1645Z SFC/FL070 N0145 E12753 - N0142
E12803 - N0117 E12823 - N0103 E12755 - N0136 E12746
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 23/2245Z SFC/FL070 N0147 E12752 - N0143
E12801 - N0118 E12834 - N0057 E12809 - N0138 E12746
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 24/0445Z SFC/FL070 N0146 E12751 - N0146
E12759 - N0125 E12835 - N0102 E12813 - N0139 E12748
RMK: VA CURRENTLY NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY,
HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. VA HEIGHT AND FORECAST
BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY AND MODEL GUIDANCE. LOW
CONFIDENCE IN FCST DUE TO LIGHT AND VRB WINDS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20201123/1645Z=

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