Shiveluch volcano news and updates
Shiveluch volcano (Kamchatka) activity update
Thu, 1 May 2014, 08:10
08:10 AM | BY: T
Steaming and ash emission from Shiveluch this morning (KVERT webcam)
MODIS hot spots at Shiveluch (MODVOLC, Univ. Hawaii)
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Previous news
Thu, 17 Apr 2014, 16:12
The volcano continues to slowly extrude viscous lava at its dome. An ash plume was produced this morning that rose to 13,000 ft (4.2 km) altitude and drifted SE. Most likely, it had been caused by a small to moderately large collapse on the eastern flank: read all
Sun, 6 Apr 2014, 21:53
An explosion occurred at the volcano this morning (Kamchatka time). An ash plume rose to approx. 20,000 ft (6 km) altitude (VAAC Tokyo). ... read all
Thu, 3 Apr 2014, 06:54
No significant changes in activity occurred recently. The volcano remains active. Slow lava-dome extrusion continues accompanied by ash explosions, incandescence, hot avalanches, and fumarolic activity. read all
Wed, 26 Feb 2014, 16:18
Although no larger explosions or dome collapses have occurred in the past days, the activity at the volcano remains intense and such events could happen any time again. The clear weather today showed the active lava dome still grows on both sides, produces smaller avalanches and an intense steam plume that sometimes contains volcanic ash: read all
Thu, 20 Feb 2014, 11:15
Activity at the volcano remains elevated. The lava dome extrudes currently 2 lobes of viscous lava, a larger one on the NW side and a smaller one on the SE side, which seems to have appeared around 16 Feb. The active parts of the dome suffer frequent small to moderate-sized avalanches (mainly from the NW side). Bright glow can be seen at night. ... read all
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