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Little Sitkin

Little Sitkin is a 1,174 m stratovolcano in the United States, last erupted in 1830.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
1,174 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
Last eruption
1830
Largest known
VEI 1, gentle, 1776
Eruptions
2 confirmed in the record
Where
51.95°N 178.54°E · United States
Region
Aleutian Ridge Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 311050

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