(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) | |
(2) Issued: | (20170607/1505Z) |
(3) Volcano: | Bogoslof (VNUM #311300) |
(4) Current Color Code: | ORANGE |
(5) Previous Color Code: | ORANGE |
(6) Source: | Alaska Volcano Observatory |
(7) Notice Number: | |
(8) Volcano Location: | N 53 deg 55 min W 168 deg 2 min |
(9) Area: | Aleutians |
(10) Summit Elevation: | 492 ft (150 m) |
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary: | A short duration explosive event occurred at Bogoslof volcano at 14:30 UTC on June 7 (6:30 am AKDT). Seismic signals indicate that this event was slightly larger than a similar explosion detected at Bogoslof yesterday morning The duration of the event was about 2 minutes, and seismicity returned to low levels following the explosion. No volcanic cloud has been seen in satellite data as of 14:30 UTC. Due to the brevity of the event, the Aviation Color Code remains at ORANGE and the Volcano Alert Level remains at WATCH. This level of activity is consistent with the current Aviation Color Code of ORANGE and the Volcano Alert Level of WATCH. |
(12) Volcanic cloud height: | None observed in satellite data through 14:30 UTC |
(13) Other volcanic cloud information: | Unknown |
(14) Remarks: | |
(15) Contacts: | Michelle Coombs, Scientist-in-Charge, USGS mcoombs@usgs.gov (907) 786-7497 Jessica Larsen, Acting Coordinating Scientist, UAF jflarsen@alaska.edu (907) 322-4085 |
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