Volcanic

Volcanic activity reported in 12-54S 045-43E

Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 3072/19

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2019-10-03 15:41Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · AVURNAV LA REUNION 31/19 191135Z SEP 19.. Issued 2019-09-19 15:12Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Mozambique Channel. The parsed report position is -12.900, 45.717. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.

  1. HYDROPAC 3072/19 · this notice2019-09-19 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 3278/192019-10-03 · Archived notice
Compare all 2 notices, changes and original texts →

Current notices and reporting history in the Mozambique Channel →

issued
2019-09-19 15:12Z
status
Archived notice
authority
AVURNAV LA REUNION 31/19 191135Z SEP 19.
issued by
AVURNAV LA REUNION
sea
Mozambique Channel
position
-12.900, 45.717
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL.
COMOROS (MAYOTTE).
DNC 02.
VOLCANIC ACTIVITY REPORTED IN 12-54S 045-43E.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Volcanic activity
An erupting or restless volcano near or under the sea, with a keep-clear radius around it.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.

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Collected reports in this area · volcanic activity

2 within 180 nm since 2019 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

12 volcanic activity listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 19:56Z; source collection times vary.

Volcanic

Submarine eruptions, discoloured water, pumice rafts. All current volcanic activity →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.