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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.

Fuego volcano tours:
Volcanoes in the land of the Maya (15-days study trip and expedition to Guatemala's volcanoes)
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 SEEN IN VOLCAT AND STLT

Tue, 30 Jul 2019, 11:45
11:45 AM | BY: VN
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVXX24 at 11:38 UTC, 30/07/19 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190730/1137Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO 342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SUMMIT ELEV: 12346 FT [3763 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/562

INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST. VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA SEEN IN VOLCAT AND 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
Sat, 20 Jul 2019, 15:45
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NEW VA EMS
Thu, 18 Jul 2019, 05:00
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM NOT OBSD
Wed, 17 Jul 2019, 17:45
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONS VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 m)
Wed, 17 Jul 2019, 11:45
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM ARND 1030Z MOVG NNW.
Mon, 15 Jul 2019, 14:30
Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONS DISCRETE VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 m)

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