Colima volcano, Mexico: explosive activity Feb 2015 - ash plumes
Mild to moderate explosive activity occurred during 22-28 Feb at irregular intervals, ranging from few minutes to several hours. Most stronger explosions were preceded by longer quiet phases lasting up to 7 hours.

Tall vertical eruption plume penetrating a weather cloud. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Dust trails from falling ejecta and induced rockfalls after a strong explosion. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer... [info]
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Ash plume bended by strong NW wind (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Small eruption in the last evening light. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Colima volcano and a large agave in the evening light. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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View towards Colima from the north, from Nevado de Colima volcano at 4000 m a.s.l. (Photo: Tom Pfeif... [info]
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Small strombolian activity in the evening. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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A moderately large explosion seen from Nevado de Colima. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Ash plume drifting west (view is from SW) (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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The SW flank of the Fuego del Colima, the recently active lava flow in the center of the image is ea... [info]
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Strong eruption with ash emissions lasting few minutes. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Typical small to moderate eruption (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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Impacts from a moderately strong explosion are causing dust on the upper part of the cone. (Photo: T... [info]
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Tall eruption plume bended and drifting NE (view from Nevado to the north). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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An eruption seen from Colima town. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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View of an eruption from a road on the outskirts of Colima. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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One of the strongest explosions during the week we stayed seen from the charming colonial village of... [info]
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Beginning of an eruption from both principal vents (view from SW). (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
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The symmetric cone of Colima from the SW, an dissipating ash plume from a previous eruption behind a... [info]
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Steam plume from Colima, still hit by sunset light, while most of the cone is already in shadow. (Ph... [info]
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