Klyuchevskoy erupts sending ash up to 6 km, Russia

Klyuchevskoy erupts sending ash up to 6 km, Russia

Russia's Klyuchevskoy volcano erupted late June 13, 2016, sending a column of smoke and ash high into the sky. At 22:09 UTC, a plume of ash reached an altitude of 5 – 6 km (16 400 – 19 680 feet) above sea level. At of 21:29 UTC, ash plume extended 47 km (29…

Strong explosions at Klyuchevskoy sent ash up to 9 km a.s.l., Russia

Strong explosions at Klyuchevskoy sent ash up to 9 km a.s.l., Russia

Strong explosions at Russia's Klyuchevskoy volcano sent ash up to 9 km (29 527 feet) above sea level around 13:40 UTC on April 23, 2016, KVERT reported today. The Aviation Color Code was raised to Orange. As of 02:28 UTC on April 24, ash cloud continues to drift…

Klyuchevskoy reawakens after 12 months of calm period, Russia

Klyuchevskoy reawakens after 12 months of calm period, Russia

Kamchatka's highest and most active volcano, Klyuchevskoy, has reawakened after 12 months of relative calm period. Its last explosive-effusive eruptive episode started on August 15, 2013, and lasted until December 15, 2013. According to data by KB GS RAS, new…