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GVP volcano 300511 · no holder yet

Shisheika

Shisheika is a 355 m lava dome in Russia, last erupted around 2240 BCE.

Type
Lava dome (minor (basaltic) landform)
Summit
355 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2240 BCE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
57.15°N 161.09°E · Russia
Region
Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300511

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