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Kerinci Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL150 AT 10/1156Z.

Fri, 10 May 2019, 12:45 | BY: VN
Satellite image of Kerinci volcano on 10 May 2019
Satellite image of Kerinci volcano on 10 May 2019
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU05 at 12:31 UTC, 10/05/19 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190510/1230Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KERINCI 261170
PSN: S0142 E10116
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 3800M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/22
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VONA STATE ERUPTION TO FL150 AT 10/1156Z.
OBS VA DTG: 10/1230Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL150 270/10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/1830Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 11/0030Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 11/0630Z NO VA EXP
RMK: CVGHM REPORT ERUPTION TO 700M ABOVE SUMMIT. VA
CURRENTLY NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON GROUND REPORT AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

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PVMBG reported that at 1804 on 10 May a brown ash emission from Kerinci rose 700 m and drifted ESE. Seismic activity was characterized by continuous volcanic tremor and gas emissions. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4) with a 3-km exclusion zone. ... Read all
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Kerinci volcano
Stratovolcano 3800 m / 12,467 ft
Sumatra (Indonesia), -1.7°S / 101.27°E
Current status: restless (2 out of 5) Kerinci volcano eruptions:
1838, 1842, 1874(?), 1878, 1908-09, 1921, 1923, 1936, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1952, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969-70, 1971(?), 1990, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001-02, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Typical eruption style

Frequent moderate explosive eruptions.