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that holds many other active volcanoes. However, neither volcano thought potentially responsible for the eruption had been active in the past century, with Dubbi last erupting in 1861 and Nabro remaining quiet for thousands of years. No eruption of Nabro occurred before in recorded history.
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is reported to have said "We have looked at the document and I would like to make it clear that it is not a national document and that we have not endorsed it, the ministry has no record of casualties, it is still too early to say how many people had been affected and needed help."
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Then on 30 June 2011 the Eritrean government reported that the lava flow in Seriru had slowed to 20 metres (66 ft) per day. They also reported that in some places the flow was 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) wide and 20 metres (66 ft) high.
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on Sunday, 12 June 2011. By 21:37 UTC, at least 19 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater had occurred. The tremors were associated with this eruption. The initial quake registered a magnitude of 5.1
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earthquakes struck the region at 20:32 and 21:03 UTC, occurring at very similar depths. The latter tremors resulted in localized strong shaking, registering at VII (very strong) on the
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Note: It is still uncertain whether the information regarding the lava flow in "Seriru" refers to the main flow, as seen from the satellite images, though it seems likely.
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at least 7 people killed; ash deposited on at least 8 villages in Ethiopia and Eritrea, including Mekele and Asmara; lava flow reached 1 km wide by 20 km long
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reports many community members, especially children, are sick and in desperate need of medical attention. Vomiting and retching were reported as being common effects.
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from the eruption reached altitudes which disrupted airline traffic in the region. Until the eruption began, the volcano had no records of historical eruptions.
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By 1 July 2011, eruption satellite images show a fresh ash cloud eruption, diminishing until 4 July, when the ash eruption still appears to be ongoing.
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The eruption has ejected a large ash cloud near the Eritrea–Ethiopia border region, extending over 1,000 km (620 mi) into neighboring
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were covered by volcanic ash, affecting at least 5,000 people and polluting springs and streams. One entire community has not been heard from.
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woredas were in need of aid (with ash affecting food and water sources), and that the casualty total had reached 31 dead in the Bidu woreda.
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On 21 June, an Eritrean government statement reported seven people have been killed and three injured. It was also reported that the
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satellite, showing that the lava flow from the 19th had not progressed significantly further, but that the eruption was ongoing.
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By 19 June, ash had been deposited at least 60 km (37 mi) beyond the Ethiopian border in a WNW–to–SSW direction.
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Between the 22 and 27 June 2011, the eruption of sulfur dioxide, water vapour, and ash was confirmed to be still active by
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On 12 June 2011, satellite images showed a large volcanic eruption shortly after 22.00 UTC 12 June (close to 01.00 13 June
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of 10 km (6.2 mi), and was succeeded by multiple lighter tremors. Hours later, two consecutive magnitude 5.7
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emissions in the Earth's atmosphere ever detected from space. Satellite images showed a 15 km long lava flow.
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Under a week later, on 6 July 2011, the ash cloud seems to have again stopped being produced. On 7 July 2011, SO
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Natural-color satellite image showing a close-up view of the volcanic plume and eruption site on 24 June 2011.
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By 27 June 2011, a thick emission of smoke from new lava eruptions were also reported in South Denkalia,
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That same day, eruption satellite images seem to show the volcano has stopped producing the ash cloud.
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flights being cancelled; flights disruptions extended to other companies the following day.
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on 14 June. Elsewhere, however, the ash cloud began disrupting air traffic on 14 June with
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up to 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) wide and up to 15 metres (49 ft) high had surfaced in
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On 30 June 2011, at least some of the people who have been evacuated are reported to be in
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emissions were much reduced. But on 12 July 2011, the eruption was still ongoing.
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False color image from 19 June 2011 showing extent of lava flow on that date.
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images which showed an ash plume heading in west-north-westerly direction.
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was closed, and several airlines suspended flights to Ethiopia.
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Natural color satellite view of the volcano on 29 June 2011.
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True color image from 19 June 2011 showing area affected by
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The height of the ash cloud peaked at 14,000 m, implying a
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On 19 June 2011, the volcano produced the highest level of
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Volcanic eruption in the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea
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On 22 June 2011, the Eritrean government reported that a
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The next day, on 20 June 2011: VAAC reported that the SO
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are among the rock types which Nabro has produced as
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image (below) using the Advanced Land imager on the
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Index

2011 eruption of Nabro

Nabro Volcano
Type
Strombolian
Vulcanian
Plinian
Eritrea
13°22′N 41°41′E / 13.36°N 41.69°E / 13.36; 41.69
VEI
eruption
Nabro stratovolcano
Southern Red Sea Region
Eritrea
sulfur dioxide
ash cloud
Satellite image of Ethiopia/ Eritrea showing the ash plume from Nabro on 13 June 2011.
Ethiopia
Eritrea
False color image from 19 June 2011 showing extent of lava flow on that date.
True color image from 19 June 2011 showing area affected by tephra deposition, and international boundaries.
tephra
Natural color satellite view of the volcano on 29 June 2011.
local time
Southern Red Sea Region
Dubbi Volcano
stratovolcano
Ethiopian
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC)
NASA

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