Suwanosejima volcano (Ryukyu Islands, Japan) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 15 June-21 June 2022 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 22 Jun 2022, 17:01
17:01 PM | BY: VN
JMA reported that the eruption at Suwanosejima's Ontake Crater continued during 13-20 June. Crater incandescence was visible at night. Emissions rose as high as 1.6 km above the crater rim and material was ejected as far as 300 m from the vent.
The Alert Level remained at 3 and the public was warned to stay 2 km away from the crater.

Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2022. Report on Suwanosejima. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 15 June-21 June 2022. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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Wed, 22 Jun 2022, 10:45
Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTED AT 20220622/1018Z FL070 EXTD NE OBS VA DTG: 22/1010Z
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 22 Jun 2022
Tue, 21 Jun 2022, 20:30
Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTED AT 20220621/2006Z FL060 EXTD NE OBS VA DTG: 21/2000Z
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 21 Jun 2022
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