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The plume of Chirinkotan volcano this morning (NASA/MODIS via Blog Culture Volcan)
Freitag, Mai 24, 2013
The remote volcano in the northern Kuriles is probably in eruption, the latest SVERT report and satellite images suggest. A plume of gas and steam, and possibly some minor amounts ash was seen with the MODIS sensor onboard the NASA Terra satellite this morning. ... [mehr]
Mittwoch, Jan 09, 2013
KVERT lowered the level of activity of the stratovolcano back to normal ("green"). ... [mehr]

Vulkane in Northern Kuriles (7 Vulkane)

Ekarma | Chirinkotan | Kharimkotan | Tao-Rusyr | Nemo Peak | Shirinki | Alaid
Ekarma
(Schichtvulkan)
Ekarma stratovolcano forms a small 5 x 7.5 km island 8.5 km north of Shiashkotan Island in the northern Kurile Islands, Russia.
The volcano belongs to an E-W-trending volcanic chain extending westward from the central part of the main Kuril Island arc. It contains two overl... [mehr]

Chirinkotan
(Schichtvulkan)
Chirinkotan volcano is a large, mostly submerged stratovolcano forming a small largely unvegetated and 3 km wide island in the Kuril Island chain. It is located at the far end of an E-W-trending volcanic chain that extends nearly 50 km west of the central part of the main Kuril I... [mehr]

Kharimkotan
(Schichtvulkan)
Kharimkotan (also spelled Harimkotan) volcano is a stratovolcano forming a 8 x 12 km island in the northern Kuriles. Only the upper 25% of the massive volcano rises above sea level. In its geologic past, the volcano has suffered several slope failures and created devastating debr... [mehr]

Tao-Rusyr
(Schichtvulkan)
Tao-Rusyr volcano is an impressive basaltic-to-andesitic stratovolcano located on the southern end of Onekotan Island in the northern Kuriles. It contains a 7.5 km wide caldera and a large symmetrical new central cone, Krenitzyn Peak which is the vent of young activity. A ... [mehr]

Nemo Peak
(caldera)
Nemo Peak volcano on the northern end of Onekotan Island in the northern Kurile Islands is a complex of 3 overlapping calderas and a young central cone, Nemo Peak, which has been active for about 9,500 years.
It has a 350 m wide summit crater filled by a lava dome with a 1... [mehr]

Shirinki
(Schichtvulkan)
Shirinki stratovolcano forms a small 3 km wide island 18 km west of Paramushir Island in the northern Kuriles. Most of the volcano is submerged and its peak rises 761 m above the sea. Shirinki volcano has a 750 m wide summit crater with young lava domes at the top, which could ha... [mehr]

Alaid
(Schichtvulkan)
Space image of Alaid stratovolcano (NASA Earth Observatory http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78290)Alaid ist das höchste und nördlichste Vulkan der Kurilen-Inseln. Die symmetrische stratovolcano steigt 3000 m aus dem Meeresboden und bildet eine kleine Insel. Es hat eine 1,5-km-weiten Krater verletzt in den Süden. Es ist einer der aktivsten Vulkane der Kurilen ". Große exp... [mehr]
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