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Semisopochnoi

Semisopochnoi is a 1,221 m stratovolcano in the United States, erupting as recently as 2023.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
1,221 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
Last eruption
2023
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 2021
Eruptions
6 confirmed in the record
Where
51.93°N 179.58°E · United States
Region
Aleutian Ridge Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 311060

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