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

Wed, 1 Apr 2020, 06:00

06:00 AM | BY: VN

PVMBG reported that at 0854 on 6 April a brown ash emission rose 500 m above Kerinci's summit and drifted NNW. Another brown emission was visible the next day at 0717, rising at least 400 m and drifting ENE. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4), and the public was warned to remain outside of the 3-km exclusion zone.

Source: Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi (PVMBG, also known as CVGHM)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2020. Report on Kerinci. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 1 April-7 April 2020. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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