An eruption was reported at Sakurajima at 03:03 UTC on October 30, 2026, but as of 02:40 UTC, volcanic ash was not identifiable in satellite data. No ash plume height was observed.Original VAAC bulletin:FVFE01 at 03:12 UTC, 30/10/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20261030/0312ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA [AIRA CALDERA] 282080PSN: N3136 E13039AREA: JAPANSOURCE ELEV: 1117M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/333INFO SOURCE: JMA HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTED AT 20261030/0303Z FL080 EXTD EOBS VA DTG: 30/0240ZOBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL080 260/27KTFCST 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=