Kerinci volcano (Sumatra, Indonesia): eruption to 14,000 ft

Thu, 16 Apr 2020, 09:04

09:04 AM | BY: MARTIN

A grey ash plume from Kerinci volcano (image: @Andrean18715677/twitter)

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin recored on 14 April at 03:19 local time an explosion that generated grey ash plume, which rose approx. 1,312 ft (400 m) above the summit.
The seismic station records 1 internal tremor and 79 volcano-tectonic earthquakes.
The Alert Level remained at 2.
There is a 3 km exclusion zone around the main crater in place.
Source: Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi volcano activity update 16 April 2020

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Tue, 14 Apr 2020, 03:30

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL140 AT 14/0247Z OBS VA DTG: 14/0319Z

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Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL150 OBS VA DTG: 13/0630Z

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Kerinci volcano (Sumatra, Indonesia): eruption to 14,000 ft

Previous news

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL140 AT 14/0247Z OBS VA DTG: 14/0319Z

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL150 OBS VA DTG: 13/0630Z

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL140 AT 09/2338Z MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 10/0910Z

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL140 AT 09/2338Z MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 10/0000Z

Kerinci volcano (Sumatra, Indonesia): occasional ash emissions during the past two weeks

Kerinci volcano (Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 8 April-14 April 2020 (New Activity / Unrest)

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REPORTED TO FL140 AT 06/0620Z MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 06/0645Z

Kerinci volcano (Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 1 April-7 April 2020 (New Activity / Unrest)

Kerinci volcano (Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 25 March-31 March 2020 (New Activity / Unrest)

Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSION TO FL140 MOV W/SW OBS 24/2259Z OBS VA DTG: 25/0100Z

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