ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE
U.S. Geological Survey
Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 10:41 AM AKST (Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 19:41 UTC)
CLEVELAND VOLCANO
(VNUM #311240)
52°49'20" N 169°56'42" W,
Summit Elevation 5676 ft (1730 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: WATCH
Current Aviation Color Code:
ORANGE
Unrest continues at Cleveland volcano. Moderately elevated surface temperatures observed in satellite images over the past day. Nothing significant detected in seismic or infrasound data over the past 24 hours.
SHISHALDIN VOLCANO
(VNUM #311360)
54°45'19" N 163°58'16" W,
Summit Elevation 9373 ft (2857 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Current Aviation Color Code:
YELLOW
Low-level unrest continues at Shishaldin volcano. Over the past day, earthquakes at the volcano have continued at a rate slightly above background levels. Minor steaming from the summit observed in recent clear webcam views. No activity observed in satellite views.
OTHER ALASKA VOLCANOES
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