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Ibu volcano
Stratovolcano 1325 m / 4,347 ft
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.48°N / 127.64°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Ibu volcano eruptions:
2012-ongoing, 2009, 2008, 2004-05, 2001, 1998-99, 1911
Typical eruption style:
Explosive
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Ibu volcano news

Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL070 MOV SE 5KTS OBS VA DTG: 28/1040Z

Sunday Jul 29, 2018 23:00 PM |

Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 28 Jul 2018
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 28 Jul 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU0300 at 10:40 UTC, 28/07/18 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20180728/1040Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1325M
ADVISORY NR: 2018/24
INFO SOURCE: VONA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 MOV SE 5KTS
OBS VA DTG: 28/1040Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL070 300/05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 28/1640Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 28/2240Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 29/0440Z NOT AVBL
RMK: VONA FOR ERUPTION AT 28/0952Z TO FL070 MOV TO SE. VA
NOT INDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY DUE TO MET CLOUD. HEIGHT
AND MOVEMENT BASED ON VONA AND MODEL GUIDANCE. ADVISORY WILL
BE RE-ISSUED IF NEW INFORMATION IS RECIEVED.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

Previous news
Ibu volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia): explosive activity and new lava flow
Eruption of Ibu volcano and the new lava flow seen yesterday (image: Andi Rosadi / VolcanoDiscovery Indonesia)
Sunday, Jul 29, 2018
The volcano is very active at the moment, our expedition organizer Andi reported from the ongoing volcano tour to Ibu and Dukono volcanoes: ... [more]
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV E.
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 14 Jul 2018
Saturday, Jul 14, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL070 AT 06/0956Z MOV N OBS VA DTG: 06/1050Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 6 Jul 2018
Friday, Jul 06, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSION TO FL060 MOV W 10KT OBS VA DTG: 26/2330Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 26 Jun 2018
Tuesday, Jun 26, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS ERUPTION TO FL060 MOV W 10KT OBS VA DTG: 25/2250Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 25 Jun 2018
Monday, Jun 25, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]

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