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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 Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF VA EST VA DTG: 14/1945Z

Thursday Sep 14, 2017 20:30 PM |

Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 14 Sep 2017
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 14 Sep 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG01 at 20:27 UTC, 14/09/17 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170914/2030Z
VAAC: BUENOS AIRES
VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150
AREA: PERU
SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]
ADVISORY NR: 2017/994
INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. VOLCANO WEB CAMERA. SEISMIC DATA.
AVIATION COLOR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF VA
EST VA DTG: 14/1945Z

EST VA CLD: SFC/FL210 S1547 W07150 - S1612 W07058 - S1630 W07100 -
S1600 W07146 - S1547 W07150

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 15/0200Z SFC/FL210 S1547 W07150 - S1616 W07058 -
S1627 W07109 - S1547 W07150

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 15/0800Z SFC/FL210 S1547 W07150 - S1621 W07059 -
S1630 W07113 - S1547 W07150

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 15/1400Z SFC/FL210

RMK: VA PLUME NOT SEEN IN STLT IMAGERY DUE TO WX
CLD COVER HINDERING OBSERVATION. HOWEVER INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF VA
CAN BE SEEN IN WEBCAM. VA CLD IS ESTIMATED BY LAST ADVISORY +06 FCST.

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20170915/0230Z=

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Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA OBS VA DTG: 14/0145Z
Thursday, Sep 14, 2017
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Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA EST VA DTG: 13/1345Z
Wednesday, Sep 13, 2017
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Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA OBS VA DTG: 12/1915Z
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 12 Sep 2017
Tuesday, Sep 12, 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENTS PUFFS OF VA OBS VA DTG: 11/2345Z
Tuesday, Sep 12, 2017
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Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENTS EMISSIONS OF VA OBS VA DTG: 11/1405Z
Monday, Sep 11, 2017
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