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stratovolcano 799 m/ 2,621 ft
Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 29.64°N / 129.72°E
Current status: minor activity or eruption warning (3 out of 5)
Suwanose-jima volcano eruptions:
2004 (Oct) - ongoing: intermittent strombolian-type activity
Since 1949: essentially continuous activity
2000 (Dec) - Jul 2004 (Jul): strombolian activity, 1999 (Jan-Feb, June), 1996 (Dec) - 1997 (Apr), 1949-96, 1940, 1938, 1934 (?), 1925, 1921-22, 1915 (?), 1914 (?), 1889, 1885, 1884, 1877, 1813-14 (sub-plinian Bunka eruption), around 1600 AD (large explosive eruption)
Typical eruption style:explosive, strombolian
Suwanose-jima volcano, Japan, news & activity updatesSuwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTED AT 20210113/0047Z FL060 EXTD SE OBS VA DTG: 13/0040ZWed, 13 Jan 2021, 01:00 01:00 AM | BY: VN
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: FVFE01 at 00:57 UTC, 13/01/21 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20210113/0057Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: SUWANOSEJIMA 282030 PSN: N2938 E12943 AREA: JAPAN SUMMIT ELEV: 796M ADVISORY NR: 2021/15 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 JMA AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTED AT 20210113/0047Z FL060 EXTD SE OBS VA DTG: 13/0040Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL060 310/6KT 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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