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Map of today’s active volcanoes

Eruption of Krasheninnikov volcano early on 3 Aug 2025 (image: KVERT / twitter)

Satellite image of Lewotolo volcano on 3 Aug 2025

Krasheninnikov (Kamchatka, Russia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 and is moving at 20 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG:03/1720Z to 20000 ft (6100 m)
…3 Aug:
A new eruption started at the volcano, the first recorded in historic times, ending a century-long period of dormancy. The eruption began Sunday early morning (4:50 am local time, or 16:50 pm GMT on 2 Aug) with explosions from a summit vent that sent ash plumes to 3-4 km (10,000-12,000 ft) altitude.
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