Volcanic activity worldwide 26 Oct 2020: Pacaya volcano, Karymsky, Reventador, Sangay, Villarrica, S...
Mon, 26 Oct 2020, 21:00 21:00 PM | BY: SEVERAL CONTRIBUTORS
Map of today's active volcanoes
Strong explosion from Suwanosejima volcano yesterday (image: @mykagoshima/twitter)
Eruptive fissure opened on the SW flank of Pacaya volcano (image: INSIVUMEH)
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 26 Oct 2020
An ash plume with ash deposits from Villarica volcano on 23 October (image: @Sernageomin/twitter)
The full report is as follows: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY OBS VA DTG:26/1720Z to 16000 ft (4900 m)
Suwanose-jima (Ryukyu Islands): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTED AT 20201026/1828Z FL090 EXTD S OBS VA DTG:26/1830Z
...26 Oct:
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that a strong explosion occurred at 11:07 local time yesterday. The explosive event was characterized by vulcanian-type explosion that generated a dark ash plume, which reached approx. 6,000 ft (1,828 m) altitude and drifted SW.
Another explosive eruption was observed by surveillance cameras at 14:10 local time today. An ash plume rose 3,608 ft (1,100 m) above the summit crater and drifted south.
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency volcano activity update 26 October 2020
Pacaya (Guatemala): (26 Oct) The effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano has remained essentially unchanged at moderate to high levels.
INSIVUMEH reported that an eruptive fissure opened on the southwestern flank causing lava flow with length approx. 1,000 m due to strombolian activity.
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Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 22000 ft (6700 m) altitude or flight level 220 .
The full report is as follows: FQT EM to 22000 ft (6700 m)
Reventador (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .
The full report is as follows: OCNL EM to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Sabancaya (Peru): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 27000 ft (8200 m) altitude or flight level 270 and is moving at 05 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows: PUFF EMISSIONS to 27000 ft (8200 m)
Villarrica (Central Chile): (26 Oct) The activity of the volcano continues at moderate levels characterized by sporadic explosions.
On 23 October at 10:41 local time the volcano observatory SERNAGEOMIN recorded an another moderate explosion from the active crater associated with long-period (LP) earthquake. An ash plume rose 590 ft (180 m) above the summit and drifted east.
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Volcano Activity Summary for 26 Oct 2020:
Currently erupting:
Bezymianny (Central Kamchatka Depression): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 22 Oct 2020)Dukono (Halmahera): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 23 Aug 2020)
Ebeko (Paramushir Island): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 29 Sep 2020)
Erebus (Antarctica): active lava lake in summit crater (updated 8 Dec 2014)
Erta Ale (Danakil depression, Ethiopia): active lava lake in the summit crater (updated 19 Jun 2020)
Etna (Sicily, Italy): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 20 Oct 2020)
Fuego (Guatemala): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 25 Sep 2020)
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 15 Sep 2020)
Masaya (Nicaragua): minor ashfall (updated 24 Oct 2019)
Nevados de Chillán (Central Chile): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 2 Sep 2020)
Nyiragongo (DRCongo): new vent on crater floor (updated 7 Aug 2019)
Pacaya (Guatemala): effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano continues at moderate to high levels; eruptive fissure causes lava flow (updated 26 Oct 2020)
Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 23 Oct 2020)
Reventador (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 23 Oct 2020)
Sabancaya (Peru): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 10 Sep 2020)
Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): vulcanian activity continues (updated 5 Oct 2020)
Sangay (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 7 Oct 2020)
Santiaguito (Guatemala): actively growing lava dome (updated 21 Sep 2020)
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 4 Aug 2020)
Shiveluch (Kamchatka): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 1 Oct 2020)
Sinabung (Sumatra, Indonesia): pyroclastic flow (updated 25 Oct 2020)
Stromboli (Eolian Islands, Italy): strombolian activity continues (updated 4 Sep 2020)
Yasur (Tanna Island, Vanuatu): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 27 Aug 2020)
Eruption warning / minor activity:
Barren Island (Indian Ocean): mild explosive activity from summit cone (updated 6 Nov 2019)Copahue (Chile/Argentina): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 11 Sep 2020)
Kadovar (Northeast of New Guinea): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 29 Aug 2020)
Karangetang (Siau Island, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 15 Sep 2020)
Karymsky (Kamchatka): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 23 Oct 2020)
Kerinci (Sumatra): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 16 Apr 2020)
Kikai (Ryukyu Islands): small eruption (updated 6 Oct 2020)
Klyuchevskoy (Kamchatka): continuing lava flow (updated 21 Oct 2020)
Kuchinoerabu-jima (Ryukyu Islands): increased seismic activity (updated 5 Aug 2020)
Langila (New Britain, Papua New Guinea): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 20 Sep 2020)
Manam (Papua New Guinea): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 20 Aug 2020)
Merapi (Central Java, Indonesia): emissions to 20,000 ft (updated 15 Sep 2020)
Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 26 Sep 2020)
Nyamuragira (DRCongo): the eruption continues (updated 12 Nov 2019)
Raung (East Java): minor ash explosion (updated 16 Sep 2020)
Rincón de la Vieja (Costa Rica): ongoing phreatic activity (updated 7 Oct 2020)
Sangeang Api (Indonesia): activity remains unchanged; emissions to 10,000 ft (updated 10 Jun 2020)
Suwanose-jima (Ryukyu Islands): Volcanic Ash Advisory (updated 26 Oct 2020)
Telica (Nicaragua): continuing ash emissions (updated 9 Oct 2020)
Turrialba (Costa Rica): low-level eruptive activity continues (updated 6 Aug 2020)
Villarrica (Central Chile): sporadic explosions continue; moderate explosion (updated 26 Oct 2020)
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