Get our newsletter!     Volcano Calendar 2019: We're proud to present our 2019 volcano calendar: 13 different and attractive images of volcanoes, volcanic landscapes and phenomena taken during volcano tours over the past few years.  Volcano Discoveries: "One of the most eye-catching guides to the world’s volcanoes ever published.  VolcanoAdventures: Our professional team of volcanologists and photographers offers unique travel opportunities: volcano expeditions, photo tours, and relaxed walking & study tours.  The Volcano Adventure Guide: Excellent information and background for anyone wishing to visit active volcanoes safely and enjoyably. The book presents guidelines to visiting 42 different volcanoes around the world. Guaranteed tours: : spaces available / : guaranteed / : few spaces left / : booked out Random pictures | |  Fuego, one of Central America's most active volcanoes, is one of three large stratovolcanoes overlooking Guatemala's former capital, Antigua. It typically has strombolian activity and sometimes phases of intense lava fountaining, producing tall ash plumes and dangerous pyroclastic flows.
Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Fuego webcams / live data | ReportsFuego volcano videosFuego volcano books | ToursFuego volcano eruptions:
1581, 1585, 1586, 1587, 1614, 1617, 1620, 1623, 1629, 1679(?), 1685, 1686, 1689(?), 1699, 1702, 1705, 1706, 1709(?), 1710,1717,1730, 1732, 1737, 1751(?), 1765(?), 1773(?), 1799, 1826, 1829, 1850(?), 1852(?), 1855, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1861(?), 1867(?), 1880, 1896, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1999, 2002 - ongoing Typical eruption style:Dominantly explosive, construction of lava domes and extrusion of viscous lava flows. In near constant activity, at least during the past centuries. Last earthquakes nearbyFuego volcano toursVolcanoes in the land of the Maya (15-days study trip and expedition to Guatemala's volcanoes) Latest satellite images   Satellite image of Fuego volcano by (c) Google Earth View Fuego volcano news & eruption updates:Mon, 9 Sep 2019, 12:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX22 at 12:32 UTC, 09/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 16:00 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 04:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 04:14 UTC, 05/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Wed, 4 Sep 2019, 14:45 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 4 Sep 2019, 08:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 08:42 UTC, 04/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Wed, 4 Sep 2019, 02:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 01:52 UTC, 04/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Tue, 3 Sep 2019, 14:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 14:01 UTC, 03/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Mon, 2 Sep 2019, 13:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 13:40 UTC, 02/09/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Sat, 31 Aug 2019, 22:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX23 at 21:45 UTC, 31/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Sat, 31 Aug 2019, 10:30 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Show more newsSat, 31 Aug 2019, 04:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX23 at 04:04 UTC, 31/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Fri, 30 Aug 2019, 17:30 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX23 at 17:21 UTC, 30/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Fri, 30 Aug 2019, 11:30 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX23 at 11:18 UTC, 30/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Wed, 28 Aug 2019, 11:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 10:57 UTC, 28/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Tue, 27 Aug 2019, 15:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 15:35 UTC, 27/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Mon, 26 Aug 2019, 20:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 19:48 UTC, 26/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Mon, 26 Aug 2019, 14:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 13:48 UTC, 26/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Sun, 25 Aug 2019, 14:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 14:29 UTC, 25/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Sat, 24 Aug 2019, 21:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 21:07 UTC, 24/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Sat, 24 Aug 2019, 09:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 09:34 UTC, 24/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Show more newsWed, 21 Aug 2019, 14:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 14:00 UTC, 21/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Wed, 21 Aug 2019, 03:30 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 03:23 UTC, 21/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Tue, 20 Aug 2019, 21:30 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Tue, 20 Aug 2019, 10:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 09:49 UTC, 20/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Fri, 16 Aug 2019, 08:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 08:37 UTC, 16/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Thu, 15 Aug 2019, 22:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 21:52 UTC, 15/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Thu, 15 Aug 2019, 10:15 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 10:03 UTC, 15/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Wed, 14 Aug 2019, 11:30 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 11:23 UTC, 14/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Tue, 13 Aug 2019, 23:30  Satellite image of Fuego volcano on 13 Aug 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Tue, 13 Aug 2019, 12:00 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Show more newsTue, 13 Aug 2019, 00:15  Satellite image of Fuego volcano on 12 Aug 2019 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 23:59 UTC, 12/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Mon, 12 Aug 2019, 18:00 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 17:46 UTC, 12/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Mon, 12 Aug 2019, 06:45 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVXX21 at 06:32 UTC, 12/08/19 from KNES [ less] [ read all] Thu, 1 Aug 2019, 15:30 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 10-15 kts in SW direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] More on VolcanoDiscovery: Photo Expeditions & Photography Tours: We offer you a fine selection of photo tours to exceptional places guided by experienced photographers. These tours are ideal if you are interested in learning or improving photography or, if you are an experienced photographer yourself, to get to the best locations at the best times.  Volcano News group: Join our group on facebook: post reports, updates, or other interesting facts about volcanism and volcanic activity worldwide and discuss with other members. |
