Veniaminof volcano (Alaska Peninsula): alert level raised
Fri, 2 Aug 2019, 10:42 | BY: T
The alert level of the volcano was raised by the Alaska Volcano Observatory:"Pilot reports of steaming coincided with low-level tremor recorded at Veniaminof at 20:30 UTC (12:30 AKDT). These observations mark a departure from recent background activity. Therefore AVO is raising the Aviation Color Code to YELLOW and the Volcano Alert Level to ADVISORY."
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Wed, 31 Jul 2019, 06:00
Veniaminof volcano (United States) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 31 July-6 August 2019 (New Activity / Unrest)
Low-level tremor at Veniaminof coincided with a pilot observation of a steam plume at 1230 on 1 August, prompting AVO to raise the Aviation Color Code to Yellow and the Volcano Alert Level to Advisory. On 2 August AVO noted that tremor had subsided, though low-level seismicity persisted at least through 6 August. Elevated surface temperatures were visible in satellite images. ... Read all
Wed, 24 Apr 2019, 06:00
Veniaminof volcano (United States) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 24 April-30 April 2019 (Continuing Activity)
On 30 April AVO lowered the Aviation Color Code for Veniaminof to Green and the Volcano Alert Level to Normal, noting that signs of unrest had continued to decline over the previous four months since the eruption ended in early January. Low-level tremor, slightly elevated surface temperatures, and minor steam emissions continued and considered typical activity for a post-eruptive period. ... Read all
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