Russia’s Sheveluch erupts in a 6.4 km (21 000 feet) high ash plume

Russia’s Sheveluch erupts in a 6.4 km (21 000 feet) high ash plume

Sheveluch volcano in Kamchatka, Russia, erupted on February 24, 2016, Tokyo VAAC reported. Based on the satellite data, an eruption plume rose to approximately 6.4 km (21 000 feet) altitude and drifted northwest at a speed of 46.3 km/h (28.8 mph). On February 24,…

Shiveluch erupts sending ash up to 5 km into the air, Russia

Shiveluch erupts sending ash up to 5 km into the air, Russia

Shiveluch volcano in the east of Russia erupted on December 21, 2015, raising ash columns up to 5 km (16 404 feet) above the sea level, the Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT) reported. Orange alert level remained in effect. Hot avalanches from the…

Powerful eruption observed at Shiveluch, Kamchatka – Russia

Powerful eruption observed at Shiveluch, Kamchatka – Russia

A powerful eruption was observed at Russian Shiveluch volcano at 00:41 UTC on September 24, 2014. Ash plume rose up to 11 km (38 000 feet) altitude.The eruption generated several pyroclastic flows, some of which surpassed the 350 m high western caldera wall.The explosio

Shiveluch volcano in Russia spews ash to 9,500 meters

Shiveluch volcano in Russia spews ash to 9,500 meters

Russia’s northernmost active volcano Shiveluch is churning out ash to a height of 9,500 meters (over 31,000 feet) in the country’s Far East, local scientists reported on Tuesday, April 17, 2012.The 3,283-meter (10,771-foot) Shiveluch stratovolcano increased activity

Russia’s Shiveluch volcano erupts

Russia’s Shiveluch volcano erupts

A volcano has erupted on Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s Far East, withash rising to an altitude of 10 km above sea level, RIA Novosti news agency reported Tuesday.During the eruption, a crevice with a depth of about 30 meters was formed on

Volcanoes on Kamchatka peninsula still erupting

Volcanoes on Kamchatka peninsula still erupting

Five volcanoes on the Kamchatka Peninsula are either erupting or showing signs of impending eruption. In this image a thick plume of ash streams from a lava dome on Shiveluch Volcano. VONA/KVERT-SheveluchAviation Color Code: OrangeVolcano Location: 56°39'N,…