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Tao-Rusyr Caldera

Tao-Rusyr Caldera is a 1,272 m stratovolcano in Russia, last erupted in 1952.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
1,272 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
Last eruption
1952
Largest known
VEI 6, colossal, 5550 BCE
Eruptions
2 confirmed in the record
Where
49.34°N 154.72°E · Russia
Region
Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 290310

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