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Chripoi volcano (Kurile Islands, Russia): steam-gas nd possibly minor ash emissions

Fri, 29 Jul 2016, 08:41 | BY: T
SVERT reported that a thermal anomaly over Snow, a volcano of Chirpoi, was detected in satellite images during 18 and 20-24 July. Steam-and-gas emissions were visible drifting SW on 16 July and may have contained minor amounts of ash. Steam-and-gas emissions during 22-24 July drifted as far as 90 km N. The Aviation Color Code remained at Yellow.
(Source:Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 20-26 July 2016)

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Wed, 27 Jul 2016, 06:00

Chirpoi volcano (Kuril Islands, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 27 July-2 August 2016 (New Activity / Unrest)

SVERT reported that a thermal anomaly over Snow, a volcano of Chirpoi, was detected in satellite images during 27-28 and 31 July. The Aviation Color Code remained at Yellow. ... Read all
Wed, 20 Jul 2016, 06:00

Chirpoi volcano (Kuril Islands, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 20 July-26 July 2016 (New Activity / Unrest)

SVERT reported that a thermal anomaly over Snow, a volcano of Chirpoi, was detected in satellite images during 18 and 20-24 July. Steam-and-gas emissions were visible drifting SW on 16 July and may have contained minor amounts of ash. Steam-and-gas emissions during 22-24 July drifted as far as 90 km N. ... Read all
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Chirpoi volcano
caldera 742 m / 2,434 ft
Kurile Islands, Russia, 46.53°N / 150.88°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Chirpoi volcano eruptions:
2015 (S), 2014 (S), 2012 (S), 1982 (S), 1960 (S), 1879 (S), 1857 (C), 1854 (S or C), 1811 (S), 1790 (S), 1712 (C)
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S: Snow volcano / C: Cerny volcano
Typical eruption style
effusive & strombolian
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