GVP volcano 290390 · no holder yet
Alaid
Alaid is a 2,285 m stratovolcano in Russia, erupting as recently as 2022.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,285 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 2022
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1981
- Eruptions
- 15 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 50.86°N 155.56°E · Russia
- Region
- Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 290390
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).