Sakurajima volcano, Kyushu, Japan: news & activity updates
Updated: Aug 16, 2022 06:37 GMT - Refresh
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JMA reported that nighttime incandescence at Minamidake Crater (at Aira Caldera's Sakurajima volcano) was visible during 1-8 August. The seismic network recorded 25 eruptive events and seven explosions. Volcanic plumes rose as high as 2.8 km above the crater rim and material was ejected material as high as 1.3 km above the summit. Read allShow more
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Sakurajima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20220807/1722Z FL110 STNR OBS VA DTG: 07/1720Z
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JMA lowered the Alert Level for Aira Caldera's Sakurajima volcano to 3 (on a 5-level scale) on 27 July, noting that after the larger eruption on 24 July material had not been ejected more than 2 km from the crater; residents were warned to stay 2 km away from the crater. During 25 July-1 August the seismic network recorded about 11 explosions and 19 eruptive events, producing plumes that rose as high as 2.2 km above the summit and ejected material far as 1.1 km. Crater incandescence was visible nightly. Read allWed, 3 Aug 2022, 06:15
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The intense vulcanian activity at the volcano continues over the past few days. Read allMon, 1 Aug 2022, 18:00
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