Russia · Pyroclastic cone
Tolmachev Dol
- Type
- Pyroclastic cone
- Elevation
- 1021m
- Last eruption
- 300
- Type
- Pyroclastic cone
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Northwestern Pacific / Kuril Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 1021m
- Coordinates
- 52.630, 157.580
- Last eruption
- 300
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Cluster
- Major rock type
- Basalt / Picro-basalt
Geological summary
Tolmachev Dol (Tomachev Plateau) is broad volcanic highland NE of Opala volcano that includes numerous late-Pleistocene and Holocene cinder cones and associated lava flows.
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From Wikipedia
Tolmachev Dol is a volcanic highland located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, northeast of Opala volcano. The cones and lava fields cover a broad area around Tolmachev Lake within the intermountain Tolmachev depression of area about 650 sq.km.
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Eruption history
2 recordedGlossaryRecord summary
- Confirmed eruptions
- 2
- Uncertain eruptions
- 0
- Span of confirmed record
- 2650 BCE – 300
- Largest confirmed eruption
- VEI 4 (2650 BCE)
- Confirmed eruptions since 1900
- 0
Summary (VEI over time)
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Detailed timeline
- 300 (±150 yrs)VEI ?Geological estimate300 – end unknownNW part of Tolmachev Dol
- 2650 BCEVEI 4Geological estimate2650 BCE – end unknownChasha crater
Nearby volcanoes
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