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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: SPORADIC EMISSIONS OF VA

Mon, 28 Jan 2019, 08:15
08:15 AM | BY: VN
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG01 at 08:00 UTC, 28/01/19 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190128/0800Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/114

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS WINDS. VOLCANO WEB
CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: SPORADIC EMISSIONS OF VA

OBS VA DTG: 28/0715Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA
WINDS FL180 070/15KT - FL230 070/15KT - FL300
060/15KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 28/1330Z NOT AVBL

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 28/1930Z NOT AVBL

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 29/0130Z NOT AVBL

RMK: VA DETECTION IS HINDERED BY WX CLOUDS.
WEBCAM REVEALS SPORADIC EMISSIONS OF VA ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20190128/1400Z=

Previous news
Mon, 28 Jan 2019, 02:15
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC EMISSIONS OF VA
Sun, 27 Jan 2019, 20:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: UNABLE TO DETECT
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 27 Jan 2019
Sun, 27 Jan 2019, 08:15
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA to 25000 ft (7600 m)
Sun, 27 Jan 2019, 02:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA to 24000 ft (7300 m)
Sat, 26 Jan 2019, 20:00
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: UNABLE TO DETECT
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 26 Jan 2019

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