Kamchatka and the Kuriles volcanoes: Erupting or Restless
  • Sheveluch
    Volcano Sheveluch
    14/9/2023
    The growth of the lava dome in the explosive crater formed on 10-13 April, 2023 continues.

    Date: 14/9/2023
     
    Author(s): Yu. Demyanchuk. IVS FEB RAS, KVERT
     
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  • Ebeko
    Volcano Ebeko
    29/8/2023
    The explosive event of the Ebeko volcano on August 29, 2023.

    Date: 29/8/2023
     
    Author(s): P. Romanenko, S. Malopheev
     
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  • Klyuchevskoy
    Volcano Klyuchevskoy
    20/8/2023
    The Strombolian activity of Klyuchevskoy volcano: summit crater on 20 August, 2023.

    Date: 20/8/2023
     
    Author(s): S. Druzhinin
     
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  • Bezymianny
    Volcano Bezymianny
    22/8/2023
    The fumarole activity of Bezymianny volcano on 22 August, 2023.

    Date: 22/8/2023
     
    Author(s): B. Gordeichik. IVS FEB RAS
     
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KVERT Information Release
 (1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA)
 (2) Issued:20230922/0403Z
 (3) Volcano:Klyuchevskoy (CAVW #300260)
 (4) Current aviation colour code:ORANGE
 (5) Previous aviation colour code:yellow
 (6) Source:KVERT
 (7) Notice Number:2023-103
 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 3 min E 160 deg 38 min
 (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:4750 m (15580 ft)
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:Satellite data by KVERT show a strong wind lifts ash from the northern slopes of Klyuchevskoy volcano (Sheveluch's ash from April 10-13, 2023 eruption), and a plume of resuspended ash is extending about 50 km to the east of the volcano.

The summit explosive-effusive eruption of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 6 km (19,700 ft) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect low-flying aircraft.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:2000-2500 m (6560-8200 ft) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20230922/0330Z – Himawari-9 14m15
(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 50 km (31 mi)
Direction of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: E / azimuth 87 deg
Time and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20230922/0330Z – Himawari-9 14m15
(14) Remarks:resuspended ash
(15) Contacts:Dr. Olga A. Girina, Head of KVERT, IVS FEB RAS
girina@kscnet.ru +74152202044

Duty scientist: +79622825253
(16) Next Notice:A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly or the colour code is changed. VONAs are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/.

In Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.

CITATION GUIDELINES

For formal scientific citation of this VONA/KVERT Information Release, please use the following:
VONA/KVERT Information Release, September 22, 2023. KVERT, Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS. URL: http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/van/?n=2023-103.
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  • Sheveluch Volcano
    10/4/2023
    Beginning of the paroxysmal explosive eruption of the Sheveluch volcano on April 10, 2023.
    The animation was made according to the Himawari-9 satellite data in the VolSatView information system, created by scientists from the SRI RAS, IVS FEB RAS, CC FEB RAS and Far East Research Center Planeta.

    Date: 10/4/2023
     
    Author(s): IVS FEB RAS, KVERT
    Source: http://kamchatka.volcanoes.smislab.ru/animation/1682482369.gif
     
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    © Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS
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