GVP volcano 290250 · no holder yet
Raikoke
Raikoke is a 551 m stratovolcano in Russia, erupting as recently as 2019.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 551 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
- Last eruption
- 2019
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1924
- Eruptions
- 4 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 48.29°N 153.25°E · Russia
- Region
- Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 290250
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).