
Map of today's active volcanoes
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Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 30 Sep 2020
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Ground deformation movements detected by GPS stations at Piton de la Fournaise volcano (image: OVPF)
The seismic activity of the volcano continues at elevated levels.
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Pyroclastic flow from Reventador volcano yesterday (image: IGEPN)
The activity of the volcano has remained essentially unchanged characterized by effusive-explosive eruption.
Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 07:24
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Incandescent avalanches from Sangay volcano (image: IGEPN)
Effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano continues at moderate to high levels.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:53
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Explosion from Telica volcano on 27 September (image: INETER)
Low-level eruptive activity continues characterized by sporadic explosions.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:30
Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00SERNAGEOMIN reported that a long-period (LP) event and associated explosion were recorded by Villarrica's seismic network at 1130 on 4 October. A grayish plume was visible rising above the crater rim. At 1343 and 1347 on 5 October there were two LP events and associated explosions; each generated ash plumes that rose as high as 400 m.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
JMA reported nighttime incandescence at Suwanosejima's Ontake Crater during 25 September-2 October. Eruptive activity was intermittently recorded along with nine explosions. Ashfall was periodically reported in Toshima village, 4 km SSW.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00KVERT reported that a thermal anomaly over Sheveluch was identified in satellite images during 25 September-2 October. A new lava block (named “Dolphin”) that extruded from the E part of the lava dome was first visible on 28 September. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange (the second highest level on a four-color scale).
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
According to PVMBG ground-based observers noted ash plumes rising 700 m above Semeru's summit and drifting SW on 30 September. An ash plume rose 600 m and drifted S at 0509 on 2 October. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4).
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00OVSICORI-UNA reported that small, frequent (1-2 events per day) eruptions at Rincón de la Vieja continued to be recorded, though sometimes not visually confirmed, during 30 September-6 October. Eruption plumes often rose 500-800 m above the crater rim but on 1 and 6 October they rose 1 km.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
PVMBG reported that eruptive activity at Raung continued during 28 September-4 October with white-and-gray plumes rising 100-400 m above the crater rim. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4), and the public was warned to remain outside of the 2-km exclusion zone.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00Based on analyses of satellite imagery and wind-model data, the Darwin VAAC reported that on 5 October an ash plume from Langila rose to an altitude of 1.8 km (6,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted NW.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
JMA reported that at 0757 on 6 October an eruption at Satsuma Iwo-jima, a subaerial part of Kikai's NW caldera rim, generated a volcanic plume that rose 200 m above the Iodake crater rim. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a 5-level scale).
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00Based on satellite data, the Darwin VAAC reported that on 4 October discrete ash puffs from Kadovar rose to an altitude of 2.1 km (7,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted NW.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
Volcanologists in Severo-Kurilsk (Paramushir Island), about 7 km E of Ebeko, observed explosions during 25-26 and 30 September and on 1 October that sent ash plumes up to 3.5 km (11,500 ft) a.s.l. and drifted SE and E. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange (the second highest level on a four-color scale).
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00Based on satellite and wind model data, and information from PVMBG, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 30 September-6 October ash plumes from Dukono rose 1.8-2.4 km (6,000-8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted W N, NE, E, and SE. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4), and the public was warned to remain outside of the 2-km exclusion zone.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00
JMA reported that very small eruptive events at Minamidake Crater (at Aira Caldera's Sakurajima volcano) were occasionally recorded during 29 September-3 October. Crater incandescence was visible at night. An eruptive event at 1635 on 3 October produced a plume that rose 1.7 km above the crater rim.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 06:00Strombolian activity at Klyuchevskoy began at 1003 on 2 October prompting KVERT to raise the Aviation Color Code to Yellow (the second lowest level on a four-color scale). Explosions ejected ash 300-400 m above the volcano and produced gas-and-steam plumes with some ash that drifted down the E flank.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 02:00
Tue, 29 Sep 2020, 23:30
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Satellite image of Reventador volcano on 29 Sep 2020
Tue, 29 Sep 2020, 21:45
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Satellite image of Sangay volcano on 29 Sep 2020
Tue, 29 Sep 2020, 21:00
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Map of today's active volcanoes
Ebeko (Paramushir Island):
(29 Sep) The activity of the volcano continues at moderate levels.
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