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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: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION OBS TO FL070 MOV N OBS VA DTG: 12/0050Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Tue, 12 Jan 2021, 01:15
01:15 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:

FVAU01 at 00:49 UTC, 12/01/21 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210112/0050Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/35
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION OBS TO FL070 MOV N
OBS VA DTG: 12/0050Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0139 E12753 - N0140 E12751 - N0213
E12754 - N0223 E12811 - N0206 E12815 MOV N 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 12/0650Z SFC/FL070 N0141 E12751 - N0215
E12806 - N0214 E12828 - N0154 E12830 - N0139 E12753
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 12/1250Z SFC/FL070 N0142 E12751 - N0205
E12820 - N0153 E12837 - N0128 E12832 - N0140 E12751
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/1850Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12750 - N0144
E12750 - N0159 E12826 - N0140 E12841 - N0121 E12826
RMK: VA IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY. VA HEIGHT
AND MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY, IR TEMPERATURE AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20210112/0650Z=

Previous news
Sat, 9 Jan 2021, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: MINOR VA TO FL070 OBS 09/2220Z OBS VA DTG: 09/2245Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 9 Jan 2021
Fri, 8 Jan 2021, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL070 EXT SE AT 08/2220Z OBS VA DTG: 08/2245Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 8 Jan 2021
Thu, 7 Jan 2021, 23:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMMISSIONS TO FL070 OBS VA DTG: 07/2246Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 7 Jan 2021
Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 01:00
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINOUS VA ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 06/0057Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
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

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