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Veniaminof Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INFRASOUND REPORTED INITIAL ERUPTION AROUND 2138 WITH ACTIVITY ONGOING. to 10000 ft (3000 m)

Sun, 7 Mar 2021, 01:30 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Anchorage warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 10000 ft (3000 m) altitude or flight level 100 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAK21 at 01:16 UTC, 07/03/21 from PAWU
VAAAK1
VA ADVISORY

DTG: 20210307/0050Z

VAAC: ANCHORAGE

VOLCANO: VENIAMINOF 312070

PSN: N5610 W15923

AREA: ALASKA PENINSULA

SUMMIT ELEV: 8225 FT [2507 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/001

INFO SOURCE: ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORTS AND GOES-17 SATELLITE DUST AND S
O2

AVIATION COLOR CODE: ORANGE

ERUPTION DETAILS: INFRASOUND REPORTED INITIAL ERUPTION AROUND 2138 WITH ACTIVITY
ONGOING.

OBS VA DTG: 07/0050Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL100 N5649 W15856 - N5545 W15801 - N5528 W16012
- N5603 W16019 - N5649 W15857 - N5649 W15856 MOV STNR.

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 07/0650Z SFC/FL100 N5649 W15855 - N5544 W15801
- N5530 W16008 - N5603 W16020 - N5649 W15855 - N5649 W15855 -
N5649 W15855.

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/1250Z NO VA EXP.

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/1850Z NO VA EXP.

RMK: SEE SIGMET INDIA 2 VALID TILL 0540Z FOR DETAILS.

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210307/0650Z

KH MAR 2021 AAWU

Previous news

Fri, 5 Mar 2021, 08:53

Veniaminof volcano (Alaska): small eruption yesterday; Volcanic Alert Level raised to Orange

Webcam image of Veniaminof volcano yesterday (image: AVO)
The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) reported that a small eruption producing minor ash emissions occurred from the summit crater starting around 05:13 local time yesterday. ... Read all
Wed, 3 Mar 2021, 06:00

Veniaminof volcano (United States) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 3 March-9 March 2021 (New Activity / Unrest)

AVO reported that elevated sulfur dioxide gas emissions at Veniaminof were first detected on 1 March and elevated surface temperatures were identified in satellite images sometime during 2-3 March. At 0513 on 4 March infrasound sensors recorded a small explosion, prompting AVO to raise the Volcano Alert Level to Watch and the Aviation Color Code to Orange. A low-level ash plume, to less than 3 km (10,000 ft) a.s.l., was visible in satellite and webcam images drifting SSE and minor ash deposits around the volcano were visible. ... Read all
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Veniaminof volcano
Stratovolcano 2507 m / 8,225 ft
Alaska Peninsula, USA, 56.17°N / -159.38°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Veniaminof volcano eruptions:
1750 (?), 1830-38(?), 1838-39, 1874, 1892, 1930, 1939, 1939, 1944, 1956, 1983-84, 1984, 1987, 1993-94, 1995(?), 2002, 2004, 2006 (Mar), 2008 (Feb-Mar), 2013 (Jun-Oct), 2021 (Feb-ongoing)
Typical eruption style
Explosive
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