GVP volcano 300240 · no holder yet
Tolbachik
Tolbachik is a 3,611 m shield volcano in Russia, erupting as recently as 2013.
- Type
- Shield
- Summit
- 3,611 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 2013
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1975
- Eruptions
- 58 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 55.83°N 160.33°E · Russia
- Region
- Eastern Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300240
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).