The Shivluch volcano in Kamchatka threw an ash column to a height of 7 km.
The Shiveluch volcano in Kamchatka became active, an ash emission to a height of 7 km was recorded, the Kamchatka branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences reports. "Ash emission was observed on the Shiveluch volcano to a height of about 7,000 meters above sea level," the report states.