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Fuego volcano
Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Fuego 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.
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Satellite image of Fuego volcano by (c) Google Earth View
Satellite image of Fuego volcano by (c) Google Earth View
 

Fuego volcano news & eruption updates:

Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA DETECTED IN STLT

Sunday Jan 13, 2019 04:00 AM | BY: VN

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVXX23 at 03:44 UTC, 13/01/19 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190113/0343Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO
342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SUMMIT ELEV: 12346 FT [3763
M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/033

INFO SOURCE: CIMSS VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS:
VA DETECTED IN STLT

RMK: WE HAVE RECEIVED INFORMATION SUGGESTING
A
POSSIBLE VA EMISSION. WE WILL GATHER FURTHER
INFORMATION AND ISSUE A
FULL ADVISORY AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.

NXT ADVISORY: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

Previous news
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM to 16000 ft (4900 m)
Saturday, Jan 12, 2019
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PSBL LGT VA EMS
Saturday, Jan 12, 2019
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS.
Saturday, Jan 12, 2019
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM MOVING W.
Friday, Jan 11, 2019
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA DISP
Thursday, Jan 10, 2019

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