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 Image satellite du volcan Sakura Jima (c) Google Earth View
stratovolcano 1117 m / 3,665 ft
Kyushu, Japan, 31.59°N / 130.66°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
Sakurajima volcano eruptions:
1955-ongoing, 1954(?), 1950, 1948, 1946, 1942, 1941, 1940, 1939, 1938, 1935, 1914-15, 1899(?), 1860, 1799, 1797, 1794, 1792, 1791, 1790, 1785, 1783, 1782, 1779-81, 1756, 1749, 1742, 1706, 1678, 1670(?), 1642, 1478, 1471-76, 1468, 778, 766, 764, 716-18, 712(?), 708
Typical eruption style:Explosive
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Sakurajima volcano newsSakurajima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20210305/0954Z OVER FL070 STNR OBS VA DTG: 05/0940ZFri, 5 Mar 2021, 10:15 10:15 AM | BY: VN  Satellite image of Sakurajima volcano on 5 Mar 2021
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: FVFE01 at 10:00 UTC, 05/03/21 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20210305/1000Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA [AIRA CALDERA] 282080 PSN: N3136 E13039 AREA: JAPAN SUMMIT ELEV: 1117M ADVISORY NR: 2021/134 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 JMA AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL ERUPTION DETAILS: EXPLODED AT 20210305/0954Z OVER FL070 STNR OBS VA DTG: 05/0940Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 260/34KT FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY. NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=
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