Pagan volcano (Mariana Islands): Volcanic Alert Level raised to Orange
Thu, 2 Sep 2021, 04:42 | BY: MARTIN
Ash plume from Pagan volcano today (image: VolcanoDiscovery)
An ash plume reached 3,000 ft (900 m) altitude and drifted W.
Source: Northern Mariana Islands Volcano Observatory volcano activity update 1 September 2021
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Pagan volcano (Mariana Islands, USA) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 1 September-7 September 2021 (New Activity / Unrest)
Continuous gas-and-ash plumes from Pagan were observed in satellite images for most of 1 September, prompting the USGS to raise the Aviation Color Code and the Volcano Alert Level remained at Orange/Watch, respectively. The plumes drifted 150 km NW and SW at an altitude of 3 km (10,000 ft) a.s.l. The emissions briefly paused at 2300 and then resumed; satellite images acquired the next morning, on 2 September, showed gas-and-ash plumes drifting 650 km. ... Read all
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