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Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 16:30
Karangetang in eruption last week (photo: Kamil Syahbana / twitter)
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 16:29
Seismic signal from Nevado del Ruiz volcano (REB station) showing the onset of volcanic tremor
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Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 16:21
NASA satellite image of Michael volcano (image: NASA via South Sandwich Islands Volcano Monitoring Blog)
- More about Michael volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 16:17
Aerial photo of Colima's crater on 25 Aug, now approx. 60 m deep (photo: Carlos Navarro / Universidad de Colima)
- More about Colima volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 15:59
Current seismic trace (BNAS station)
- More about Cotopaxi volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 09:31
A volcanic ash plume at estimated 7,000 ft (2.1 km) altitude extending 70 km north from the volcano was reported this morning (VAAC Darwin).- More about Manam volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 09:30
Karangetang in eruption last week (photo: Kamil Syahbana / twitter)
- More about Karangetang volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 09:16
Continuous ash emissions are being observed from the volcano, generating plumes at 2-3 km altitude that drift up to 70-80 km to the east (Darwin VAAC).- More about Dukono volcano
Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 09:14
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Mon, 31 Aug 2015, 08:51
A small eruption occurred again last Saturday, producing an ash plume that rose approx. 2 km and drifted northeast, caused a temporary closure of the Manado airport. Read all- More about Lokon-Empung volcano
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Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 08:07
Steaming and ash emission from Shiveluch this morning
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 08:03
Steam, gas and ash plume from Sabancaya yesterday
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Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:47
Activity seems to have decreased over the past days. Explosions have been much weaker and almost absent recently. - More about Colima volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:42
Steaming and ash emission from Shiveluch this morning
Incandescent avalanche yesterday night
- More about Shiveluch volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:21
Activity remains intense. Darwin VAAC spotted ash emissions that rose 1-2 km above the volcano and drifted up to 100 km to the west. - More about Dukono volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:15
Ash emissions occurred Tuesday (25th), producing a plume at 8,000 ft (2.4 km) altitude that extended 100 km to the west. (Darwin VAAC)- More about Manam volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:13
Cotopaxi volcano spewing ash this morning
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Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 07:08
The eruption that began last Monday continues. Lava output is much lower now (approx 10 cubic meters / second) than in the beginning (30 cu m/s), but more or less stable. Read all- More about Piton de la Fournaise volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 06:57
Seismogram of Tungurahua's BMAS station showing the tremor that began at 03h05 (TL) and was followed by five explosions (05h57, 06h26, 07h02, 07h52 and 09h44)
- More about Tungurahua volcano
Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 06:46
Evolution of tremor amplitude at Raung volcano (VSI)
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Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
Based on weather models and satellite images, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 29-30 August an ash plume from Sinabung rose to an altitude of 4.3 km (14,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted NW. Read all- More about Sinabung volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
AVO reported that seismicity at Shishaldin continued to be elevated over background levels during 26 August-1 September, indicating that low-level eruptive activity confined to the summit crater continued. Cloud cover often prevented satellite and webcam observations; elevated surface temperatures were periodically detected in satellite images. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange and the Volcano Alert Level remained at Watch. Read all- More about Shishaldin volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
KVERT reported that during 21-28 August lava-dome extrusion onto Sheveluch's N flank was accompanied by fumarolic activity, dome incandescence, and hot avalanches. Satellite images detected an almost daily thermal anomaly over the dome. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange. Read all- More about Shiveluch volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
CONRED reported that tremor at Pacaya which began on 16 June continued to be elevated at least through 18 August. INSIVUMEH reported that white-and-blue gas plumes were accompanied by a small gas emission on 1 September; the plume drifted W. Read all- More about Pacaya volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
Based on observations of satellite imagery and wind data analyses, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 26-27 and 31 August ash plumes from Manam rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 35-75 km NW, N, and NE. Read all- More about Manam volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
According to the Darwin VAAC, PVMBG reported that on 30 August an ash plume rose from Lokon-Empung to an altitude of 3 km (10,000 ft) a.s.l. Ash was not identified in satellite images. Read all- More about Lokon-Empung volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
PVMBG reported that white plumes were observed rising 15 m above Lewotobi during periods of clear weather from 17 July to 25 August. Seismicity decreased significantly during 1-25 August. The Alert Level was lowered to 1 (on a scale of 1-4). Read all- More about Lewotobi volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
HVO reported that seismicity at Kilauea remained at background levels during 26 August-1 September. The lava lake continued to circulate and spatter in the Overlook vent. Webcams recorded multiple incandescent outgassing vents within Pu'u 'O'o. Read all- More about Kilauea volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
KVERT reported that moderate explosive activity at Karymsky continued during 21-28 August. Satellite images detected a thermal anomaly on the volcano during 21 and 24-25 August. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange. Read all- More about Karymsky volcano
Wed, 26 Aug 2015, 06:00
Based on analyses of satellite imagery and wind data, the Darwin VAAC reported that on 28 August an ash plume from Karangetang rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 55 km ENE. Read all- More about Karangetang volcano
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