Global Volcano Activity

Volcanic activity worldwide 16 May 2025: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Reventador…

Published: 16 May 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Map of today’s active volcanoes

Abundant ash emissions from Sakurajima on 15 May (image: TomomiKagoshima)

Satellite image of Raung volcano on 15 May 2025

Satellite image of Semeru volcano on 16 May 2025

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: EXPLODED AT 20250516/1058Z OVER FL050 EXTD N OBS VA DTG:16/1050Z
…16 May:
The explosive eruption at the volcano goes on.
On 15 May, the volcano produced frequent ash emissions from the summit crater that lasted several hours. It created an ash-rich plume which rose to an altitude of 4 km and propagated in the north and east direction.
The warning bulletin states that ballistic impacts of volcanic bombs and pyroclastic flows could affect an area of about 2 km distance from the main crater.

Manam (Papua New Guinea): (16 May) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC)

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Volcanoes Today, 16 May 2025: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Reventador, Poas, Raung

Published: 16 May 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Volcanoes Today, 16 May 2025: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Reventador, Poas, Raung

Fri, 16 May 2025, 19:00 1747422005 | BY: VN

Abundant ash emissions from Sakurajima on 15 May (image: TomomiKagoshima)

Satellite image of Raung volcano on 15 May 2025

Satellite image of Semeru volcano on 16 May 2025

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: EXPLODED AT 20250516/1058Z OVER FL050 EXTD N OBS VA DTG:16/1050Z
…16 May:
The explosive eruption at the volcano goes on.
On 15 May, the volcano produced frequent ash emissions from the summit crater that lasted several hours. It created an ash-rich plume which rose to an altitude of 4 km and propagated in the north and east direction.
The warning bulletin states that ballistic impacts of volcanic bombs and pyroclastic flows could affect an area of about 2 km distance from the main crater.

Manam (Papua New Guinea): (16 May)

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Poas Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NO RCNT VA OBS VA DTG: 16/1800Z

Published: 16 May 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Costa Rica, 10.2°N / -84.23°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Poas volcano eruptions:
1828, 1834, 1838(?), 1860, 1879(?), 1880, 1888-91, 1895, 1898-1907, 1910, 1910, 1914, 1914-15, 1925, 1929, 1941-46, 1948-51, 1952-57, 1958-61, 1963, 1964-65, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972-73, 1974-75, 1976, 1977, 1977-78, 1978, 1979-80, 1980, 1981, 1987-90, 1991, 1992, 1992-93, 1994, 1996, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2025
Typical eruption style
Phreatic eruptions, sometimes geyser-like ejections of water from the acid crater lake.

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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS PSBL

Published: 16 May 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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