Shiveluch volcano news and updates
Shiveluch volcano (Kamchatka): strong eruption, ash to 33,000 ft (10 km) altitude
Thursday Dec 18, 2014 15:34 PM | BY: TOMPFEIFFER
Steaming from the active lava dome of Shiveluch this morning (KVERT webcam)
Webcam images are still dark at the time of the event (19:55 UTC).
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Friday, Dec 05, 2014
A large eruption (but not unusually large for Shiveluch!) was reported to have occurred this afternoon (14:42 UTC), producing an ash plume to 30,000 ft (9 km) altitude. read all
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2014
A strong vulcanian explosion occurred on Sunday, sending an ash plume to an altitude of approx. 8 km above the volcano. read all
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2014
A series of eruptions occurred during the past days from the volcano's growing lava dome. Tokyo VAAC issued alerts about ash plumes rising up to 30,000 ft (9 km) altitude. ... read all
Thursday, Oct 30, 2014
An ash plume was reported last evening rising to approx. 30,000 ft (9 km) altitude and extending east (Tokyo VAAC). read all
Wednesday, Sep 24, 2014
A powerful explosion occurred at the volcano today (24 Sep) at 12:41 local time, producing an ash plume that rose to 38,000 ft (11 km) altitude. It generated several pyroclastic flows, some of which surpassed the 350 m high western caldera wall. ... read all
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