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Terpuk

Type
Shield volcano
Elevation
765m
Last eruption
-800
Terpuk
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Type
Shield volcano
Country
Russia
Region
Northwestern Pacific / Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc
Elevation
765m
Coordinates
57.200, 159.830
Last eruption
-800
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform
Shield
Major rock type
Basalt / Picro-basalt

Geological summary

Terpuk is a small basaltic shield volcano west of the crest of the Sredinny Range, south of Leutongey volcano, and NW of Kebeney volcano.

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

Eruption history

1 recordedGlossary

Record summary

Confirmed eruptions
1
Uncertain eruptions
0
Span of confirmed record
800 BCE (±300 yrs) – 800 BCE
Largest confirmed eruption
No VEI recorded
Confirmed eruptions since 1900
0
Summary (VEI over time)
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800 BCE~800 BCE · 1 eruptions · max VEI ?800 BCE800 BCE799 BCE799 BCE799 BCE

Detailed timeline

  1. 800 BCE (±300 yrs)VEI ?Geological estimate
    800 BCE – end unknown

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