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Turrialba volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXHALATION AT 16/1220Z

Fri, 16 Jun 2017, 12:45 |
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVXX22 at 12:41 UTC, 16/06/17 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170616/1238Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TURRIALBA
345070
PSN: N1001 W08346

AREA: COSTA.RICA

SUMMIT ELEV: 10958 FT [3340
M]

ADVISORY NR: 2017/171

INFO SOURCE:

ERUPTION DETAILS: EXHALATION AT
16/1220Z

RMK: WE HAVE RECEIVED INFORMATION SUGGESTING A
POSSIBLE VA
EMISSION. WE WILL GATHER FURTHER
INFORMATION AND ISSUE A FULL ADVISORY
AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.

NXT ADVISORY: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

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Wed, 14 Jun 2017, 06:00

Turrialba volcano (Costa Rica) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 14 June-20 June 2017 (Continuing Activity)

OVSICORI-UNA reported that during 14-15 June gas emissions at Turrialba sometimes contained ash and rose no higher than 300 m above the crater. Events at 0620 and 1405 on 16 June generated ash plumes that rose 500 m and drifted NW, and 200 m and drifted S, respectively. Passive ash emissions during 19-20 June rose as high as 1 km and drifted in multiple directions. ... Read all
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Turrialba volcano
Stratovolcano 3340 m (10,958 ft)
Costa Rica, 10.03°N / -83.77°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Turrialba volcano eruptions:
1723(?), 1847(?), 1853, 1855, 1861(?), 1864-65, 1866, 2010 (Jan 4) - ongoing
Typical eruption style
Explosive.
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