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Zhupanovsky volcano (Kamchatka): new ash emissions

Tue, 16 Dec 2014, 10:49 | BY: T
Intermittent ash emissions continue to occur from time to time from the volcano. A plume of volcanic ash at 14,000 ft (4.2 km) altitude extending ENE was reported last night (Tokyo VAAC).

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Wed, 10 Dec 2014, 06:00

Zhupanovsky volcano (Eastern Kamchatka, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 10 December-16 December 2014 (New Activity / Unrest)

KVERT reported that an eruption at Zhupanovsky continued during 5-12 December. Satellite images detected a thermal anomaly on 9 December; the volcano was either quiet or obscured by clouds on the other days. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange. ... Read all
Wed, 3 Dec 2014, 06:00

Zhupanovsky volcano (Eastern Kamchatka, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 3 December-9 December 2014 (New Activity / Unrest)

KVERT reported that ash explosions at Zhupanovsky continued during 25 November-1 December. Ash plumes rose to an altitude of 6 km (19,700 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 422 km E and SE during 28 November-1 December. ... Read all
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Zhupanovsky volcano
Compound volcano 2958 m / 9,705 ft
Kamchatka, Russia, 53.59°N / 159.15°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Zhupanovsky volcano eruptions:
2014-2017, 2013, 1959
Typical eruption style
unspecified