Shiveluch Volcano (Kamchatka): Actively Growing new Lava Dome

The growth of the new lava dome at Shiveluch volcano on 14 May (image: volkstat.ru) The extrusive eruption at the volcano persists. The recently formed lava dome continues to grow with magma rising into it. In addition, a visible glow suggests the ongoing formation of the new dome on the northwestern side of Molodoy Shiveluch. No significant ash emissions have been observed. The alert level for the volcano is Orange.

Shiveluch Volcano (Kamchatka): Actively Growing new Lava Dome. The growth of the new lava dome at Shiveluch volcano on 14 May (image: volkstat.ru) The extrusive eruption at the volcano persists. The recently formed lava dome continues to grow with magma rising into it. In addition, a visible glow suggests the ongoing formation of the new dome on the northwestern side of Molodoy Shiveluch. No significant ash emissions have been observed. The alert level for the volcano is Orange. Source: volkstat.ru volcano activity update 15 May 2026 Previous news Sheveluch (Russia) Volcano (Russia) activity update May 8, 2026 - Continuing eruption Cite this Report Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 5 days ago · VN The Kamchatkan Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT) reported that the eruption continued at Sheveluch on 8 May 2026 (local). Gas and vapor plume(s) we...