Friday 28th September 2012
Karymsky Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
Moderate explosive eruptions continue at Karymsky volcano, Kamchatka, Russia. Last week ash plumes reached a height of 19,700 ft and thermal activity was recorded on satellite images.
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Friday 28th September 2012
Sheveluch Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
Eruptions continue at Sheveluch volcano, Kamchatka, Russia. A viscous lava flow is occuring on the north-west flank of the lava dome. Lava effusion is accompanied by incandescence at the lava dome and hot avalanches. Explosive activity is creating an ash hazard for low-flying aircraft.
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Thursday 27th September 2012
Heard Island Volcano, Australia
Satellite images showed hotspots at Heard Island volcano on 21 and 24 September 2012. This indicates renewed activity at the volcano. Heard Island is located 4000 kilometres southwest of Western Australia and contains one of Australia's two currently active volcanoes. Volcanic activity has been reported at the island since the 1980's. The last reported activity at Heard Island was in 2008.
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