Ibu volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia): vigorous eruption yesterday

Wed, 17 Aug 2022, 16:12

16:12 PM | BY: MARTIN

Eruption at Ibu volcano yesterday (image: PVMBG)

The PVMBG observatory's surveillance cameras observed a quite strong eruption at the volcano at 14:54 local time yesterday.
An increasingly larger grey ash plume was seen rising to estimated 2,8 km altitude spreading south.
The seismic network reported a signal with a maximum amplitude of 26 mm and a duration of 100 seconds.
Source: Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi volcano activity update 17 August 2022

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Ibu volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia): vigorous eruption yesterday

Previous news

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL100 AT 16/0554Z BY CVGHM OBS VA DTG: 16/0620Z

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL080 REPORTED MOV N AT 11/2144Z OBS VA DTG: 11/2230Z to 8000 ft (2400 m)

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL070 AT 10/0147Z OBS VA DTG: 10/0210Z

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS DISCRETE VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 MOV W

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT DISCRETE VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 MOV NW to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL070 MOV W OBS VA DTG: 02/0020Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

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