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GVP volcano 300190 · no holder yet

Krasheninnikov

Krasheninnikov is a 1,816 m caldera in Russia, erupting as recently as 2026.

Ongoing in the Smithsonian's record since August 2025, as of March 2026.

Type
Caldera (composite landform)
Summit
1,816 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2026
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 150 BCE
Eruptions
32 confirmed in the record
Where
54.60°N 160.27°E · Russia
Region
Eastern Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300190

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