GVP volcano 300551 · no holder yet
Kinenin
Kinenin is a 583 m maar in Russia, last erupted in 850 CE.
- Type
- Maar (minor landform)
- Summit
- 583 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 850 CE
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 850 CE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 57.35°N 160.97°E · Russia
- Region
- Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300551
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).