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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)

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Dukono volcano news & eruption updates

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINOUS VA ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 06/0057Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 01:00
01:00 AM | BY: VN
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 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU02 at 00:57 UTC, 06/01/21 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210106/0057Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/10
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINOUS VA ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV NW
OBS VA DTG: 06/0057Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0141 E12753 - N0138 E12744 - N0144
E12729 - N0206 E12738 - N0158 E12753 - N0141 E12753 MOV NW
10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 06/0657Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12754 - N0140
E12752 - N0210 E12736 - N0211 E12807
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 06/1257Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12754 - N0141
E12752 - N0214 E12736 - N0214 E12818
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 06/1857Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12753 - N0140
E12751 - N0224 E12744 - N0210 E12828
RMK: VA PARTIALLY IDENTIFIBLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, LAST
OBSERVED AT 05/2350Z.HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON MODEL
GUIDANCE , HIMAWARI SATELLITE AND VONA.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20210106/0657Z=

Previous news
Fri, 1 Jan 2021, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV SW OBS VA DTG: 01/2300Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 1 Jan 2021
Thu, 31 Dec 2020, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV NE OBS VA DTG: 31/2300Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 31 Dec 2020
Tue, 29 Dec 2020, 10:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL050 MOV SE, OBS 29/0916Z OBS VA DTG: 29/0948Z to 5000 ft (1500 m)
Fri, 25 Dec 2020, 15:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL060 EXT TO N AT 25/0800Z
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 25 Dec 2020
Thu, 17 Dec 2020, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINOUS VA ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV SE OBS VA DTG: 17/2245Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 17 Dec 2020

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