GVP volcano 290150 · no holder yet
Chirpoi
Chirpoi is a 742 m caldera in Russia, erupting as recently as 2016.
- Type
- Caldera (composite landform)
- Summit
- 742 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2016
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1712
- Eruptions
- 9 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 46.53°N 150.87°E · Russia
- Region
- Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 290150
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).