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Sabancaya volcano
stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft
Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Sabancaya volcano eruptions:
2016, 2015, 2014, 2003, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1990-95, 1988, 1986, 1784, 1750, <1595(?)
Typical eruption style:
explosive and effusive

Sabancaya volcano news & activity updates:

Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions

Thu, 7 Jan 2021, 13:15
13:15 PM | BY: VN
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG01 at 12:58 UTC, 07/01/21 from SABM
VA ADVISORY COR
DTG: 20210107/1250Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/028

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE:

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION

OBS VA DTG: 07/1230Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA
WINDS FL210 300/15KT - FL240 320/10KT - FL270
330/10KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 07/1830Z NOT AVBL

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 08/0030Z NOT AVBL

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 08/0630Z NOT AVBL

RMK: COR FOR OBS WINDS...VA CANNOT BE DETECTED
ON STLT IMAGERY DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLD COVER HINDERING
OBS. WEBCAM SHOWS CONTINUOUS EMISSION OF GASES AND
LIGHT VA. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210107/1850Z=

Previous news
Thu, 7 Jan 2021, 07:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions
Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 19:45
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOS EMISSION
Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 13:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 26000 ft (7900 m)
Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 01:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT PUFFS OF VA to 26000 ft (7900 m)
Tue, 5 Jan 2021, 19:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: UNABLE TO DETECT to 26000 ft (7900 m)
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