ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Monday, February 22, 2021, 12:16 PM AKST (Monday, February 22, 2021, 21:16 UTC)
SEMISOPOCHNOI VOLCANO
(VNUM #311060)
51°55'44" N 179°35'52" E,
Summit Elevation 2625 ft (800 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW
No volcanic activity was observed at Semisopochnoi over the past day in mostly cloudy satellite views. No activity was detected in regional infrasound data.
Semisopochnoi is monitored by satellite data, regional infrasound, and lightning detection instruments. An infrasound array on Adak Island may detect explosive emissions from Semisopochnoi with a slight delay (approximately 13 minutes) if atmospheric conditions permit.
Matt Haney, Acting Scientist-in-Charge, USGS
mhaney@usgs.gov (907) 786-7497
David Fee, Coordinating Scientist, UAFGI
dfee1@alaska.edu (907) 322-4085
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.