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Ubinas volcano, Peru: news & activity updates

Updated: Mar 29, 2024 04:39 GMT-

Ubinas volcano (Peru) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 16 November-22 November 2016 (New Activity / Unrest)

Wed, 16 Nov 2016, 06:00
The Comité Científico de Monitoreo Permanente del volcán Ubinas, made up of scientists from IGP's Observatorio Vulcanológico del Sur (OVS) and INGEMMET's Observatorio Vulcanológico (OVI), reported that at 1829 on 17 November an explosion at Ubinas generated an ash plume that rose 500 m above the crater rim and drifted W. Read all

Ubinas volcano (Peru) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 9 November-15 November 2016 (New Activity / Unrest)

Wed, 9 Nov 2016, 06:00
The Comité Científico de Monitoreo Permanente del volcán Ubinas, made up of scientists from IGP's Observatorio Vulcanológico del Sur (OVS) and INGEMMET's Observatorio Vulcanológico (OVI), reported that on 8 November three explosions at Ubinas (at 2126, 2127, and 2149) generated an ash plume that rose 1.5 km above the crater rim and drifted E. Read all
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Ubinas volcano
Stratovolcano 5672 m (18,609 ft)
Peru, -16.36°S / -70.9°W
Current status: minor activity or eruption warning (3 out of 5) Ubinas volcano eruptions:
2014-16, 2009-2010, 2006-08, 1969, 1956, 1951, 1937, 1907, 1906, 1869, 1867, 1865, 1862, 1830, 1826(?), 1784, 1677, 1662, 1600, 1550 ± 50y
Typical eruption style
Explosive