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Reventador volcano
Stratovolcano 3562 m (11,686 ft)
Ecuador, -0.08°S / -77.66°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Reventador volcano eruptions:
1541, 1590, 1691, 1748, 1797, 1802, 1843, 1843, 1844, 1856, 1871, 1894, 1898-1906, 1912, 1926, 1929, 1936, 1944, 1955, 1957, 1960, 1972, 1973-74, 1976, 2002 (large eruption), 2004 (Nov) - 2005 (Jan), 2005 (June) - 2006 (March), 2008 (July) - ongoing
Typical eruption style:
Explosive and effusive.

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Reventador volcano, Ecuador: news & activity updates

Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: OCNL EM to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Sun, 16 Aug 2020, 13:30
13:30 PM | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX22 at 13:15 UTC, 16/08/20 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200816/1313Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: REVENTADOR 352010
PSN: S0004 W07739

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 11686 FT [3562 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/680

INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST. GUAYAQUIL MWO. VONA. WEB
CAM. NWP MODELS. GEOPHYSICAL INST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: OCNL EM

OBS VA DTG: 16/1250Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0004 W07739 - S0005 W07740
- S0005 W07749 - S0004 W07749 - S0004 W07739 MOV
W 20-25KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 16/1900Z SFC/FL150 S0002 W07806
- S0004 W07739 - S0005 W07739 - S0007 W07805 -
S0002 W07806

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 17/0100Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 17/0700Z NO VA EXP

RMK: VA EXT 10 NM W OF THE SUMMIT. HGT BASED ON
LATEST VONA FROM VO. LTLCG EXP. ...TURK

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20200816/1915Z

Previous news
Sat, 15 Aug 2020, 07:30
Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA NOT OBS IN SAT.
Fri, 14 Aug 2020, 19:45
Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: OCNL EM to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Satellite image of Reventador volcano on 14 Aug 2020
Fri, 14 Aug 2020, 13:45
Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: OCNL EM to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Fri, 14 Aug 2020, 09:10
Reventador volcano (Ecuador): eruption continues with lava flows
Thermal image of the lava flow from Reventador volcano (image: IGEPN)
Effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano continues. ... read all
Thu, 13 Aug 2020, 16:45
Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: LGT VA EMS OBS MOV W to 15000 ft (4600 m)

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