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Alney-Chashakondzha

Alney-Chashakondzha is a 2,570 m stratovolcano in Russia, last erupted in 1600.

Type

Stratovolcano (composite landform)

Summit

2,570 m above sea level

Rock

Basalt / Picro-Basalt

Setting

Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km

Last eruption

1600

Largest known

VEI 3, severe, 650 BCE

Eruptions

3 confirmed in the record

Where

56.66°N 159.65°E · Russia

Region

Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions

Record

Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300450

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