Moment that Russian volcano explodes for first time in 600 years in dramatic eruption
Striking images caught the moment when a volcano in Russia exploded significantly for the first time in 600 years.
Krashennnikov Volcano exploded over Wednesday in the Kamchatka Peninsula, the central base of the 8.8 magnitude earthquake, which triggered tsunami warnings for Japan, a part of the US and the Philippines.
During the explosion – the first – on the recorded date – the volcano sprayed a 29.000FT ash feather into the sky.
The pilots surrounding the region were warned about flight dangers with a red aviation warning after the explosion in Eastern Russia.
Russian State News Agency Ria, Kamchatka Volcanic Explosion Intervention Team President Olga Girina, “ This is the first explosion of Krashennnikov volcano in 600 years. ” He said.
Krashennikov’s last lavus effusion took place around 1436, in a 80 -year range, no explosion took place since Girina’s Volcanology and Seismology Institute was added to the telegraph channel.
Russia’s Kamchatka region Emercom’u Krashennikov volcano ‘orange’ aviation hazard code was assigned to the volcano, he said.
The Russian Ministry of Emergency has issued a suggestion to prevent the volcano not to visit or try to climb the surrounding area.
The Volcano of Krashennikov exploded on Wednesday, a part of Japan and the Philippines on Wednesday, exploded at the Kamchatka Peninsula, the centralized earthquake of an earthquake of 8.8 magnitude for Japan.
During the explosion – the first on the recorded date – volcano 29.000FT threw a ash feather into the sky
Around the volcano, they are volcanic land, slag and lava fields without intense vegetation. There is currently no natural fire threat, ‘Reserve Read’s website is an official statement.
The status of the volcano is watched. Reserve personnel, infrastructure and settlements do not threat to the life of ‘he continued.
The earthquake, which took place at the beginning of the week, watched the explosion of Klyuchevskoi, the most active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
Klyuchevskoi is one of the highest volcanoes in the world and has exploded several times in recent years.
According to the German Geosciences Research Center, Krashennnikov’s explosion comes after hitting Russia’s far -east away from the far east on Sunday.
While a local man and his dog were trying to withdraw from the danger, the tsunami waves that hit the Shumshu Island on the southern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula appeared.
6.089FT Krashennnikov was listed as an active Stratovolcano, but it did not explode for about 600 years before observations were made.
ASH covers dozens of Volkan, the world -renowned Geysers Valley and the Kronotsky Nature Conservation Area, which includes one of the world’s largest brown bear concentrations.
Kronotsky Nature Conservation Chairman Vsevolod Yakovlev said today: ‘The explosion is not ordinary for a region with high volcanic activity.
Pilots involving the region were warned about flight hazards with red aviation warning after the explosion in Eastern Russia.
6.089ft Krashennnikov was listed as an active Stratovolcano, while observations have not exploded for about 600 years before making observations
While a local man and his dog were trying to withdraw from danger, images showing the tsunami waves hit against Shumshu Island on the southern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula appeared.
‘During satellite monitoring, thermal dots in the area of Krashennnikov volcano were repeatedly noted.
‘This is a significant increase in temperature on the surface of the world compared to neighboring areas.’
Russian volcanologist Alexei Ozerov said: ‘A crack was opened along the volcano from the top of the crater, and now a steam mixture is rising from this crack.
‘Emissions occur and a large amount of ashes were thrown during the opening of the crater crack’.
He added that the smell of ash and gas reached the Valley of the Geysers during the historical explosion.
Russian authorities confirmed that there was no urgent threat to life or wildlife after expressing concerns about the security of tourists in the region.
The answer team said: ‘The explosive explosives of the volcano continues.
‘Ash explosions from sea level up to 32,800 ft height can always occur.
‘Ongoing activity can affect international and low -flying aircraft.’
Volkan belongs to the eastern volcanic belt of Russia, one of the most active volcanic regions in the world.
According to NASA’s World Observatory, there are about 300 volcanoes, 29 are still active.
