Acquired February 13, 2010, this image shows a plume rising from Shiveluch Volcano and dark flows streaking the southern slopes.
Published Feb 15, 2010
Satellites provide a new perspective on the ongoing eruption of Shiveluch Volcano.
Published Dec 30, 2011
Shiveluch is one of the biggest and most active of a line of volcanoes that follow the spine of the Kamchatka Peninsula in easternmost Russia. The volcanoes and peninsula are part of the tectonically active “Ring of Fire,” a zone of active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes that nearly surrounds the Pacific Ocean.
Published Sep 3, 2007
Based on thermal infrared observations, this false-color image shows a small, hot lava flow from Shiveluch on July 21, 2009.
Published Jul 21, 2009
Dark volcanic debris mars the otherwise pristine lower flanks of Shiveluch Volcano, about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Shiveluch’s growing lava dome.
Published Feb 24, 2012
The volcano’s growing lava dome emitted a plume and sent hot lava fragments tumbling down the mountainside.
Published Dec 13, 2012
An ash-rich volcanic plume rises above the snowy slopes of Shiveluch Volcano.
Published Mar 29, 2010
The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s EO-1 satellite acquired this image of Shiveluch Volcano venting gas and ash on September 7, 2010.
Published Sep 22, 2010
Slow growth of a lava dome characterizes the current eruption of Shiveluch Volcano, on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.
Published Feb 10, 2012
