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ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT
U.S. Geological Survey
Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 3:05 PM AKDT (Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 23:05 UTC)


Communications with seismic stations in the Ukinrek Maars area and the Ugashik-Puelik area have been reestablished allowing the Alaska Volcano Observatory to resume locating earthquakes and detecting unrest at these volcanoes. The aviation color code is now GREEN and the Volcano Alert Level is now designated as NORMAL.



UGASHIK-PEULIK (VNUM #312130)
57°45'1" N 156°22'12" W, Summit Elevation 4836 ft (1474 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: UNASSIGNED
Current Aviation Color Code: UNASSIGNED

Aviation color code and alert level changed to GREEN/NORMAL due to the restoration of communication with seismic stations.



UKINREK MAARS (VNUM #312131)
57°50'2" N 156°30'50" W, Summit Elevation 299 ft (91 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: UNASSIGNED
Current Aviation Color Code: UNASSIGNED

Aviation color code and alert level changed to GREEN/NORMAL due to the restoration of communication with seismic stations.



OTHER ALASKA VOLCANOES

Information on all Alaska volcanoes is available at: http://www.avo.alaska.edu.

For definitions of Aviation Color Codes and Volcano Alert Levels, see: http://www.avo.alaska.edu/color_codes.php

SUBSCRIBE TO VOLCANO ALERT MESSAGES by email: http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/vns/

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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Michelle Coombs, Scientist-in-Charge, USGS, mcoombs@usgs.gov, (907) 786-7497

David Fee, Coordinating Scientist, UAFGI, dfee1@alaska.edu, (907) 378-5460



The Alaska Volcano Observatory is a cooperative program of the U.S. Geological Survey, the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, and the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys.


Hazard Notification System (HANS) for Volcanoes at volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans2/