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Pagan Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONT LGT VA EMS to 4000 ft (1200 m)

Sat, 4 Sep 2021, 03:15 | BY: VN
Satellite image of Pagan volcano on  4 Sep 2021
Satellite image of Pagan volcano on 4 Sep 2021
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 4000 ft (1200 m) altitude or flight level 040 and is moving at 15 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVXX23 at 03:13 UTC, 04/09/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210904/0301Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: PAGAN 284170
PSN: N1807 E14548

AREA: MARIANA.IS-C.PACIFIC

SUMMIT ELEV: 1870 FT [570 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/010

INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI. NWP MODELS. VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONT LGT VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 04/0200Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL040 N1839 E14343 - N1808 E14549
- N1819 E14336 - N1839 E14343 MOV W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 04/0800Z SFC/FL040 N1837 E14344
- N1807 E14550 - N1821 E14343 - N1837 E14344

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 04/1400Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 04/2000Z NO VA EXP

RMK: CONT LGT VA EMS OBS MOV W IN STLT IMAGERY.
VA CONTENT UNCERTAIN. STEAM AND GAS WITH LITTLE
VA LIKELY. VA FCST TO CONT W MOV FM SUMMIT THRU
T+6HRS BEFORE DISP. ...FISHER

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210904/0900Z

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Pagan volcano
stratovolcanoes 570 m / 1,870 ft
Mariana Islands, 18.13°N / 145.8°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Pagan volcano eruptions:
2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 1993, 1992, 1988, 1987, 1981-85, 1929-30 (?), 1925, 1923, 1917, 1909, 1873?, 1864, 1825 ± 5 years, 1800 ± 50 years, 1669, 1340 ± 100 years
Typical eruption style
effusive