ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE
U.S. Geological Survey
Monday, July 22, 2013, 1:03 PM AKDT (Monday, July 22, 2013, 21:03 UTC)
PAVLOF VOLCANO
(VNUM #312030)
55°25'2" N 161°53'37" W,
Summit Elevation 8261 ft (2518 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Current Aviation Color Code:
YELLOW
Seismicity remains at low levels at Pavlof. Elevated surface temperatures, consistent with cooling lava flows, were detected in satellite data over the past 24 hours. No ash or gas emissions have been detected in satellite data, web camera images, or reported by pilots.
VENIAMINOF VOLCANO
(VNUM #312070)
56°11'52" N 159°23'35" W,
Summit Elevation 8225 ft (2507 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: WATCH
Current Aviation Color Code:
ORANGE
Nearly continuous, low-level volcanic tremor continues to be seen in seismic data. Elevated surface temperatures at the intracaldera cone of Veniaminof volcano were detected in satellite data today. Available data indicate an ongoing low-level eruption characterized by intermittent effusion of lava and emission of minor amounts of ash and steam.
CLEVELAND VOLCANO
(VNUM #311240)
52°49'20" N 169°56'42" W,
Summit Elevation 5676 ft (1730 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Current Aviation Color Code:
YELLOW
Elevated surface temperatures were detected at Cleveland in satellite data over the past 24 hours. AVO has received no other reports of activity at the volcano.
VOLCANO INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET:
http://www.avo.alaska.edu
RECORDING ON THE STATUS OF ALASKA'S VOLCANOES (907) 786-7478
CONTACT INFORMATION:
John Power, Scientist-in-Charge, USGS
jpower@usgs.gov (907) 786-7497
Jeff Freymueller, Coordinating Scientist, UAFGI
jeff.freymueller@gi.alaska.edu (907) 378-7556
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.