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Dukono volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia) activity update: sporadic ash eruptions

Mon, 6 Feb 2012, 00:01 | BY: T
Darwin VAAC reported that during 1-4 February ash plumes from Dukono rose to an altitude of 2.7 km (9,000 ft) a.s.l. The plumes drifted 220 km SW on 1 February and 45 km SW and S during 2-4 February.

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Dukono volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 1 February-7 February 2012 (Continuing Activity)

Based on analyses of satellite imagery, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 1-4 February ash plumes from Dukono rose to an altitude of 2.7 km (9,000 ft) a.s.l. The plumes drifted 220 km SW on 1 February and 45 km SW and S during 2-4 February. ... Read all
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Dukono volcano
Complex volcano 1185 m (3,888 ft)
Halmahera (Indonesia), 1.68°N / 127.88°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Dukono volcano eruptions:
1933-ongoing (as of 2014), 1868(?), 1719, 1550
Typical eruption style
Explosive and effusive (lava flows)
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