Alaska Volcano ObservatoryCurrent Status ReportWednesday, January 7, 2009 12:19 PM (Wednesday, January 7, 2009 21:19 UTC)
SHISHALDIN VOLCANO (CAVW #1101-36-)
54°45'19" N 163°58'16" W, Summit Elevation 9373 ft (2857 m)
Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
AVO continues to detect a thermal anomaly in satellite views of Shishaldin Volcano. Seismicity remains unchanged. Yesterday, AVO raised the Aviation Color Code to YELLOW and the Volcano Alert Level to ADVISORY.
CLEVELAND VOLCANO (CAVW #1101-24-)
52°49'20" N 169°56'42" W, Summit Elevation 5676 ft (1730 m)
Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Analysis of partly cloudy satellite images shows no evidence of continuing activity. Cleveland is not seismically monitored; satellite data and pilot reports are the primary source of information.
REDOUBT VOLCANO (CAVW #1103-03-)
60°29'7" N 152°44'38" W, Summit Elevation 10197 ft (3108 m)
Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY
Seismic activity at Redoubt remains at low levels. Nothing unusual was seen in clear satellite views of the volcano. No reports of unusual activity were received.
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RECORDING ON THE STATUS OF ALASKA'S VOLCANOES (907) 786-7478
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Peter Cervelli, Acting Scientist-in-Charge, USGS
pcervelli@usgs.gov (907) 786-7497
Jon Dehn, Acting Coordinating Scientist, UAFGI
jdehn@gi.alaska.edu (907) 474-6499
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.
