Russia · Stratovolcano
Kambalny
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 2116m
- Last eruption
- 2017
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Northwestern Pacific / Kuril Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 2116m
- Coordinates
- 51.306, 156.875
- Last eruption
- 2017
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Basalt / Picro-basalt
Geological summary
The southernmost major stratovolcano on the Kamchatka peninsula, Kambalny has a summit crater that is breached to the SE.
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From Wikipedia
Kambalny is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is the southernmost active volcano of Kamchatka. It has erupted mafic rocks. It has a summit crater as well as five cinder cones on its flanks which are the source of lava flows.
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Eruption history
2 recordedGlossaryRecord summary
- Confirmed eruptions
- 2
- Uncertain eruptions
- 0
- Span of confirmed record
- 1350 – 2017
- Largest confirmed eruption
- VEI 3 (2017)
- Confirmed eruptions since 1900
- 1
Summary (VEI over time)
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Detailed timeline
- 2017VEI 3Observed2017-03-24 – 2017-04-23Summit crater
- 1350VEI ?Geological estimate1350 – end unknown
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