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Asacha

Type
Complex volcano
Elevation
1910m
Last eruption
Unknown
Asacha
Photo: NASA Space Shuttle image ISS006-E-36667 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Type
Complex volcano
Country
Russia
Region
Northwestern Pacific / Kuril Volcanic Arc
Elevation
1910m
Coordinates
52.355, 157.827
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Basalt / Picro-basalt

Geological summary

The Asacha group is a complex massif of Pleistocene-to-Holocene volcanoes located within a distinctly fault-bounded crustal block WSW of Mutnovsky volcano.

Excerpt from the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution · Read the full summary on GVP →

From Wikipedia

Asacha is a complex volcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.

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Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

Nearby volcanoes

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