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GVP volcano 290020 · no holder yet

Raususan [Mendeleev]

Raususan [Mendeleev] is an 882 m stratovolcano in the Kuril Islands, administered by Russia and claimed by Japan, last erupted in 1880.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
882 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
Last eruption
1880
Largest known
VEI 1, gentle, 1880
Eruptions
2 confirmed in the record
Where
43.98°N 145.73°E · Japan - administered by Russia
Region
Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 290020

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