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Volcano Calendar 2019: We're proud to present our 2019 volcano calendar: 13 different and attractive images of volcanoes, volcanic landscapes and phenomena taken during volcano tours over the past few years.
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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 24000 ft (7300 m)
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 24000 ft (7300 m) altitude or flight level 240 and is moving at 25 kts in SE direction. ... [more]
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 25000 ft (7600 m)
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 25000 ft (7600 m) altitude or flight level 250 and is moving at 30 kts in E direction. ... [more]
 

Sabancaya volcano

stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft, Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
Nearby recent earthquakes (within 30km radius):

Earthquake list: past 7 days (only M>=-0.8) (2 quakes)

 | latest | archive: show
Earthquake depth plotUpdated: Tue, 21 May 15:18 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Tue, 21 May 2019
Tue, 21 May 13:37 UTCM 4.9 / 10 km - [info] (30 km) Southern Peru
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
Cabana coned, Peru / MMI VI (Strong shaking)
Tue, 21 May 12:55 UTCM 4.6 / 10 km - [info]Sabancaya (25 km) Southern Peru
I FELT IT
[Map]		USP
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.9*10^12 J (532 MWh / 457 tons of TNT) [learn more]
 

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