Tungurahua volcano (Ecuador): sudden strong explosion

Source: Volcano Discovery - 12/15/12, By T

A sudden strong ash explosion occurred at Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador today at 14:35 local time. According to local reports, the eruption produced an ash plume rising to 6 km altitude and was visible from Ambato, Riobamba, Pelileo and Patate. The explosion followed an increase in seismicity over the past days.

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• Una explosión fuerte en el volcán Tungurahua fue visible desde Ambato, Riobamba, Pelileo y Patate (El Comercio newspaper)