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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.

Reventador volcano tours:
Reventador Volcano Special (5 days expedition to Ecuador to observe volcanic activity from close)

Reventador volcano, Ecuador: news & activity updates

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

Sun, 17 Jan 2021, 15:45
15:45 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 15:31 UTC, 17/01/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210117/1529Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: REVENTADOR 352010
PSN: S0004 W07739

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 11686 FT [3562 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/043

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: OCNL EM

OBS VA DTG: 17/1500Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0005 W07751 - S0008 W07750
- S0008 W07753 - S0006 W07753 - S0005 W07751 MOV
W 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 17/2100Z SFC/FL150 S0002 W07755
- S0004 W07739 - S0005 W07739 - S0008 W07755 -
S0002 W07755

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 18/0300Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 18/0900Z NO VA EXP

RMK: VA CLD WAS CENTERED 12 NMI W OF THE SUMMIT
AND DISP. FUTURE EM FCST BY NWP MODEL GUIDANCE TO
MOV TWD THE WEST. ...TURK

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210117/2130Z

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