Mutnovsky Volcano
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| Location | ||||||||||
The volcano is located in Southern Kamchatka, about 70 km to the southwest from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
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| Form and structure | ||||||||||
The volcano is a volcanic complex consisting of four overlapping stratovolcanoes capped by a number of summit craters up to 1.3 km wide. The most of the active vents is on the southwestern slopes. |
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| Composition | ||||||||||
| From basalts to rhyodacites | ||||||||||
| Age | ||||||||||
| Middle Pleistocene | ||||||||||
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| Aviation color code |
GREEN |
| Last VONA/KVERT Releases |
No VONA/KVERT Releases |
| Hazard synopsis |
Mutnovsky is one of the most active volcanoes of the southern Kamchatkan. Principal hazards are ash plumes, ash falls, and lahars.
Ash falls possible at: Paratunka (50 km to the north from the volcano) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (70 km to the northeast) |
| Monitoring status |
seismic, satellite, visual
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| Eruptions |
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2013/7/3
2007/4/16
2000/3/17 – 2000/6/30
1960 – 1961
1960/12/31 – 1961/1/1
1945
1938 – 1939
1927 – 1929
1916 – 1917
1904
1898
1852 – 1854
1848
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