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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: SPORADICS EMISSIONS OF VA to 26000 ft (7900 m)

Sat, 13 Feb 2021, 09:30
09:30 AM | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 26000 ft (7900 m) altitude or flight level 260 and is moving at 05 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 09:20 UTC, 13/02/21 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210213/0930Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/181

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: SPORADICS EMISSIONS OF VA

OBS VA DTG: 13/0840Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL260 S1538 W07154 - S1540 W07147
- S1550 W07138 - S1601 W07136 - S1603 W07146 -
S1554 W07158 - S1543 W07159 - S1538 W07154 MOV SE
05KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/1430Z SFC/FL260 S1538 W07149
- S1544 W07143 - S1552 W07139 - S1559 W07150 -
S1554 W07201 - S1546 W07205 - S1541 W07159 -
S1538 W07149

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/2030Z SFC/FL260 S1541
W07153 - S1545 W07145 - S1557 W07138 - S1607
W07140 - S1608 W07144 - S1604 W07153 - S1547
W07201 - S1541 W07153

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 14/0230Z SFC/FL260 S1534
W07159 - S1535 W07152 - S1547 W07139 - S1601
W07139 - S1602 W07147 - S1547 W07158 - S1539
W07204 - S1534 W07159

RMK: VA PULSES ARE IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLTE DATA
UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. WEBCAM SHOWS CONT EMS
OF GASES WITH INTERMITTENT STRONG PUFFS OF VA.
...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210213/1530Z=

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