Villarrica volcano (Central Chile): activity remains unchanged; sporadic explosions continue
Fri, 6 Nov 2020, 11:29 | BY: MARTIN
Black dense ash plume rising from Villcarica volcano yesterday (image: SERNAGEOMIN)
Steam plume with minor ash content from Villarica volcano (image: SERNAGEOMIN)
SERNAGEOMIN recorded at 14:42 local time yesterday a passive emissions of dense black ash generated by the small explosion. Plume of ash rose 328 ft (100 m) above the crater. Volcanic ash is dispersed towards the northwest.
Source: Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería de Chile volcano activity update 6 November 2020
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Villarrica volcano (Chile) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 4 November-10 November 2020 (Continuing Activity)
SERNAGEOMIN reported that Villarrica's webcam recorded gas-and-ash emissions that rose no higher than 350 m above the crater rim at 1442 on 5 November, with similar activity during 0757-0808 and at 1412 on 6 November. An explosive event at 0051 on 8 November ejected incandescent material and produced a plume that rose 220 m. A gas-and-ash emission at 1814 on 10 November rose 320 m and drifted SSW. ... Read all
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