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Ubinas volcano
Stratovolcano 5672 m (18,609 ft)
Peru, -16.36°S / -70.9°W
Current status: restless (2 out of 5)
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Ubinas volcano eruptions:
2014-16, 2009-2010, 2006-08, 1969, 1956, 1951, 1937, 1907, 1906, 1869, 1867, 1865, 1862, 1830, 1826(?), 1784, 1677, 1662, 1600, 1550 ± 50y
Typical eruption style:
Explosive

News from Ubinas volcano:

Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: STRONG VA PUFF OBS to 25000 ft (7600 m)

Tue, 23 Jul 2019, 07:45
07:45 AM | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 25000 ft (7600 m) altitude or flight level 250 and is moving at 30 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG02 at 07:41 UTC, 23/07/19 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190723/0620Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: UBINAS 354020
PSN: S1622 W07053

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 18609 FT [5672 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/026

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS WINDS. VOLCAT.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: STRONG VA PUFF OBS

OBS VA DTG: 23/0540Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL250 S1617 W07052 - S1754 W06829
- S1821 W06732 - S1844 W06741 - S1811 W06850 -
S1624 W07058 - S1617 W07052 MOV SE 30KT SFC/FL310
S1623 W07017 - S1626 W06924 - S1658 W06932 -
S1632 W07026 - S1623 W07017 MOV ESE 60KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 23/1130Z SFC/FL250 S1619 W07053
- S1829 W06737 - S1848 W06707 - S1918 W06718 -
S1815 W06847 - S1628 W07058 - S1619 W07053
SFC/FL310 S1708 W06659 - S1745 W06700 - S1726
W06802 - S1714 W06756 - S1708 W06659

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 23/1730Z SFC/FL250 S1617
W07052 - S1850 W06708 - S1919 W06619 - S1940
W06640 - S1816 W06845 - S1630 W07052 - S1617
W07052

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 23/2330Z SFC/FL250 S1617
W07052 - S1920 W06624 - S1944 W06635 - S1813
W06848 - S1625 W07058 - S1617 W07052

RMK: A NEW STRONG VA PULSE TO FL310 APROX IS OBS
IN SATELLITE IMAGERY. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20190723/1220Z=

Previous news
Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 21:30
Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 25000 ft (7600 m)
Satellite image of Ubinas volcano on 22 Jul 2019
Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 15:30
Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 24000 ft (7300 m)
Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 03:45
Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 23000 ft (7000 m)
Sun, 21 Jul 2019, 21:30
Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 23000 ft (7000 m)
Satellite image of Ubinas volcano on 21 Jul 2019
Sun, 21 Jul 2019, 10:30
Ubinas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 24000 ft (7300 m)

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