{"id":15692,"date":"2025-08-04T03:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T03:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=15692"},"modified":"2025-08-04T03:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T03:05:28","slug":"dormant-russia-volcano-erupts-for-first-time-in-450-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=15692","title":{"rendered":"Dormant Russia volcano erupts for first time in 450 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A volcano erupted for the first time in 450 years in Russia&#8217;s eastern Kamchatka region, the nation&#8217;s emergency authority said Sunday, days after one of the strongest earthquakes on record hit the region.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures released by Russian state media show a towering plume of ash spewing from the Krasheninnikov volcano, which last erupted in 1550, according to the Smithsonian Institution&#8217;s Global Volcanism Program.<\/p>\n<p>The plume is estimated to have reached an altitude of 6,000 metres (19,700 feet), Kamchatka&#8217;s Ministry of Emergency Situations said in a post on Telegram.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The plume is spreading eastward from the volcano toward the Pacific Ocean. There are no populated areas along its path, and no ashfall has been recorded in inhabited localities,&#8221; the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The volcano has been assigned an &#8220;orange&#8221; aviation hazard code, the ministry added, meaning flights in the area may be disrupted.<\/p>\n<p>It came after Klyuchevskoy, another volcano in the region \u2014\u00a0the highest active in Europe and Asia \u2014\u00a0erupted on Wednesday.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A volcano erupted for the first time in 450 years in Russia&#8217;s eastern Kamchatka region, the nation&#8217;s emergency authority said Sunday, days after one of the strongest earthquakes on record hit the region. Pictures released by Russian state media show a towering plume of ash spewing from the Krasheninnikov volcano, which last erupted in 1550, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}