Shiveluch volcano news and updates
Shiveluch volcano (Kamchatka): strong explosion, ash plume to 8 km altitude
Thu, 12 Jun 2014, 11:05
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Thu, 29 May 2014, 10:07
The volcano produced a steam and ash plume during today that rose to estimated 20,000 ft (6 km) altitude and drifted east. ... read all
Tue, 27 May 2014, 16:13
The volcano remains very active, growing its lava dome which occasionally looses some of its mass due to avalanches and explosions. A stronger eruption occurred at the volcano this morning producing an ash plume that rose to 33,000 ft (10 km) altitude and drifted to the SE. ... read all
Sat, 10 May 2014, 11:05
Although activity has been generally at comparably low levels during the past weeks, a strong explosion occurred this morning at the active lava dome and produced an ash plume that rose to approx. 33,000 ft (10 km) altitude. ... read all
Thu, 1 May 2014, 08:10
Activity is currently relatively low, but the volcano continues to extrude viscous lava into the dome. Occasional small avalanches, explosions and strong steaming accompany this activity. ... read all
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
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