Russia · Stratovolcano
Uratman
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 678m
- Last eruption
- Unknown
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- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Northwestern Pacific / Kuril Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 678m
- Coordinates
- 47.120, 152.250
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
The northernmost volcano on Simushir Island, Uratman consists of a 7.5-km-wide Pleistocene caldera with walls that rise 450 m above a 250-m-deep caldera bay.
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From Wikipedia
Uratman is a somma volcano located at the northern end of Simushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It consists of a Pleistocene caldera which contains an andesite cone of Holocene age. The caldera is exposed to the ocean, forming Brouton Bay.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
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