Kerinci - ash plume 05.06.2016 / 6:04 - photo PVMBG Instagram - tgl 5 juni 2016 pukul 06.04 WIB, asap warna kelabu dgn ketinggian 800m, arah sebaran abu condong ke baratlaut.
On June 3, at 7:44 local, a small explosion, accompanied by an emission of ash amount about 400 meters occurred in Gunung Kerinci. (Volcanodiscovery).
The PVMBG signals a new episode this June 5 at 6:04 local, with an emission of ash 800 meters.
Kerinci is the highest Indonesian volcano, with its 3,800 meters, and is located on the island of Sumatra. A young cone was built NE on the remains of an ancient crater. The current wide summit crater of 600 meters is often partially filled with a small crater lake.
Sources:
- VolcanoDiscovery & PVMBG
- Global Volcanism Program - Kerinci
Kerinci - 06/03/2016 - photo PGA Kerinci local volcano observatory
Also in Indonesia, but on East Java this time, the Bromo resumed its activity sporadically since May 28;
on 3 and 4 June, new ash emissions are reported by Oystein Lund Andersen, photographer.
Bromo on 06/03/2016 - photo Oystein Lund Andersen on Twitter
Bromo on 06/04/2016 - photo Oystein Lund Andersen on Twitter
In Santiaguito, the constant rains caused moderate hot lahars towards the Rio Nima, that can increase in power; a strong smell of sulfur that accompanies lahar, where blocks of 50 cm-1 m. mingle with trunks, branches and ashes from the volcano. The recent activity of the volcano has indeed accumulated ash in the drainages of Angel Cabello and Nima rios.
Source: INSIVUMEH / Guatemala
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