Satellite image of Sakurajima volcano on 13 Aug 2026An explosion was reported at Sakurajima on 13 August 2026 at 13:32 UTC, but no volcanic ash cloud was identifiable in satellite data as of 13:30 UTC. No forecast information is available.Original VAAC bulletin:FVFE01 at 13:39 UTC, 13/08/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260813/1339ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA [AIRA CALDERA] 282080PSN: N3136 E13039AREA: JAPANSOURCE ELEV: 1117M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/151INFO SOURCE: JMA HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: EXPLODED AT 20260813/1332Z VA CLD UNKNOWNOBS VA DTG: 13/1330ZOBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 310/10KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBLRMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=