Girekol

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Girekol volcano

stratovolcano 2323 m
Turkey, 39.2°N / 43.18°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: explosive
Girekol volcano eruptions: none in historic times
Last earthquakes nearby:

Time	Mag. / Depth	Distance	Location
Mon, 8 Apr
Mon, 8 Apr 19:58 UTC	M 3.2 / 12 km	50 km	EASTERN TURKEY
Mon, 8 Apr 19:58 UTC	M 2.5 / 5 km	51 km	EASTERN TURKEY
Sun, 7 Apr
Sun, 7 Apr 13:55 UTC	M 2.4 / 5 km	46 km	EASTERN TURKEY
Sat, 6 Apr
Sat, 6 Apr 04:11 UTC	M 1.5 / 24.6 km	42 km	VAN GOLU
Sat, 6 Apr 00:23 UTC	M 2.1 / 7 km	48 km	EASTERN TURKEY

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A huge volcano north of Van lake with a great eruption crater towards south-east.

Background:

Girekol is a Pleistocene-to-Holocene calc-alkaline to alkaline volcanic center located directly north of the NE arm of Lake Van in eastern Anatolia (Yilmaz, 1990).

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