Lewotolok volcano (Lembata Island, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 13 October-19 October 2021 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 13 Oct 2021, 06:00

06:00 AM | BY: VN

PVMBG reported that the eruption at Lewotolok continued during 13-19 October. White, gray, and black plumes generally rose as high as 1 km above the summit and drifted in multiple directions. Rumbling and banging sounds were reported almost daily.
Incandescent material was ejected most days as far as 100 m from the vent and as high as 300 m above the vent. The Alert Level remained at 3 (on a scale of 1-4) and the public was warned to stay 3 km away from the summit crater.

Source: Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi (PVMBG, also known as CVGHM)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2021. Report on Lewotolok. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 13 October-19 October 2021. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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Wed, 6 Oct 2021, 06:00

Lewotolok volcano (Lembata Island, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 6 October-12 October 2021 (Continuing Activity)

PVMBG reported that the eruption at Lewotolok continued during 6-12 October. White-and-gray plumes generally rose as high as 800 m above the summit and drifted in multiple directions. A VONA stated that on 7 October and ash plume rose 1.9 km above the summit and drifted W. ... Read all

Wed, 6 Oct 2021, 00:30

Lewotolo Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINOUS VA ERUTPION TO FL070 MOV WSW OBS VA DTG: 05/2350Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Satellite image of Lewotolo volcano on 6 Oct 2021

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