Sakurajima volcano (Kyushu, Japan) activity update
Sat, 6 Apr 2013, 15:26 | BY: T
Vulcanian explosion-type eruptions have been relatively infrequent recently (only 0-2 per day), but some of them produced ash plumes rising as high as 12,000 ft (3.7 km) altitude. - All news about: Sakurajima volcano
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013, 06:00
Aira volcano (Kyushu, Japan) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 3 April-9 April 2013 (Continuing Activity)
JMA reported that during 1-5 April three explosions from Sakura-jima's Showa Crater ejected tephra at most 1.8 km from the crater. Crater incandescence was occasionally detected at night. Based on a pilot report, the Tokyo VAAC reported that an ash plume drifted N on 4 April. ... Read all
Tue, 2 Apr 2013, 10:31
Sakurajima volcano (Kyushu, Japan): ash plume to 12,000 ft (3.7 km)
A relatively strong explosion occurred 2 hours ago (18:17 Japan time), sending an ash plume to 12,000 ft (3.7 km) altitude, VAAC Tokyo reported. ... Read all
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