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Shiveluch volcano satellite image by (c) Google
Shiveluch volcano satellite image by (c) Google
Shiveluch volcano
Stratovolcano 3283 m (10,771 ft)
Kamchatka, 56.65°N / 161.36°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Shiveluch volcano eruptions:
1739(?), 1800(?), 1854 (Plinian eruption), 1879-83, 1897-98, 1905, 1928-29, 1930, 1944-50, 1964 (sub-Plinian, large dome collapse and debris flow), 1980-81, 1984, 1985, 1986-88, 1988, 1989 1990-94, 1997, 1998, 1999, 1999-ongoing
Typical eruption style:
Highly explosive. Construction of lava domes and large pyroclastic flows caused by dome collapse. One of Kamchatka's largest and most active volcanoes.

Shiveluch volcano tours:
Kamchatka - Land of Colors (volcano expedition to Kamchatka)
Shiveluch Volcano Special (8-days expedition to see the ongoing eruption of Shiveluch volcano 16-24 Mar 2019)

Shiveluch volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: REMNANT VA FROM 08/0700Z

Fri, 9 Jun 2017, 03:00
03:00 AM |
Satellite image of Shiveluch volcano on 9 Jun 2017
Satellite image of Shiveluch volcano on 9 Jun 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVXX23 at 02:55 UTC, 09/06/17 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170609/0253Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SHEVELUCH
300270
PSN: N5639 E16122

AREA: KAMCHATKA

SUMMIT ELEV: 10771 FT [3283
M]

ADVISORY NR: 2017/017

INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8.

ERUPTION DETAILS:
REMNANT VA FROM 08/0700Z

OBS VA DTG: 09/0210Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT
IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA.

FCST VA CLD +6HR: NO VA EXP

FCST VA
CLD +12HR: NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: NO VA EXP

RMK: VA FROM THE
08/0700Z EMISSION IS NO LONGER
OBSERVED IN IMAGERY. ...SCHWARTZ

NXT
ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

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