Overall Green alert Volcanic eruption for Fuego
in Guatemala

Event summary

Volcanic eruption Fuego is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Name: Fuego
Lat/Lon: 14.473 , -90.88
Event Date: 07 Jul 2022 08:04 UTC
Exposed Population 30km: No people affected
Exposed Population 100km: No people affected
Max Volc. Explosivity Index VEI: 4
Population exposure index: 5
Inserted at: 07 Jul 2022 06:04 UTC

GDACS Score

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Historical Timeline


Volcano Timeline

IDGDACS alert colorDateEruption DetailsSource
1 07 Jul 2022 08:04 JRC

Exposed population

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Affected Provinces

Critical infrastructure

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Tsunami impact

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Tsunami affected locations


Initial conditions

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