ACTIVE VOLCANOES OF KAMCHATKA AND NORTHERN KURILES
ACTIVE VOLCANOES OF KAMCHATKA AND NORTHERN KURILES |
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| Zhupanovsky volcano | |
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| Hazard synopsis | ||||||||||||||||||
There are possibly explosive and explosive-effusive eruptions of the volcano. The volcano could constitute a potential hazard to international and low-flying aircraft. Ash falls possible at: Paratunka (90 km to the south-west from the volcano) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (70 km to the south-south-west) Yelizovo (70 km to the south-west) |
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| Monitoring status | ||||||||||||||||||
| Satellite monitoring. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Form and structure | ||||||||||||||||||
This is a complex volcano edifice, composed of four merged cones of stratovolcanoes of similar ages and structures. |
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| Volcanic activity | ||||||||||||||||||
| Historic eruptions are associated with the third cone. 1776 1882 1925 1929 1940 1956-1957 A fumarolic activity of the volcano is observing at present. |
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| Location | ||||||||||||||||||
Zhupanovsky volcanic ridge frames the Nalychevo Valley from the north. Its located about 40 km to the north from Avachinsky and Koryaksky volcanoes. |
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| Composition | ||||||||||||||||||
| Basalts, andesibasalts, andesites, dacites. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Age | ||||||||||||||||||
| Upper Pleistocene-Holocene | ||||||||||||||||||
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 Holocene
Volcanoes in Kamchatka. Zhupanovsky volcano |
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