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GVP volcano 300550 · no holder yet

Gorny Institute

Gorny Institute is a 2,125 m stratovolcano in Russia, last erupted in 1250.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
2,125 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1250
Largest known
VEI 0, non-explosive, 4250 BCE
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
57.33°N 160.20°E · Russia
Region
Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300550

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