Klyuchevskoy volcano (Kamchatka): stronger-than-usual explosion
A larger and stronger explosion than the average and usual size of explosions at the volcano occurred yesterday. This event is characterized as vulcanian-type explosion.
Large amount of ash with area of 65x70 km rose 9,842 ft (3,000 m) above the summit crater and extended about 50 km to the south-southeast of the volcano.
The lava flow on the southeast flank along the Apakhonchich chute remains active, currently about 2,000 m long.
According to MIROVA Detection System a very high thermal anomaly (1265 MW) continues to be detected in the satellite images.
Source: Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team volcano activity update 19 November 2020
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