Redoubt Volcano
Updated: Apr 19, 2024 21:51 GMT -
stratovolcano 3108 m / 10197 ft
Cook Inlet (SW Alaska) (Alaska), 60.49°N / -152.74°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Cook Inlet (SW Alaska) (Alaska), 60.49°N / -152.74°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Last update: 14 Dec 2021 (M 4.6 earthquake near the volcano)
Large stratovolcano in Alaska ca. 100 mi west of Anchorage. Redoubt last erupted in 1989.
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Redoubt volcano eruptions: 1881 (?), 1902, 1903, 1966, 1989, 2009
Latest nearby earthquakes
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
| Apr 13, 07:12 pm (Anchorage) | 2.3 109 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the SE |  53 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska | Info | |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 8, 01:08 am (Anchorage) | 1.6 18 km | 15 km (9.4 mi) to the SE | 63 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska | Info | |
| Saturday, April 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 6, 01:13 am (Anchorage) | 2.1 132 km | 20 km (13 mi) to the N | 72 km W of Salamatof, Alaska | Info | |
| Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 14, 01:06 pm (Anchorage) | 1.1 114 km | 4.9 km (3 mi) to the NE | 74 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska | Info | |
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 11, 09:56 am (Anchorage) | 1.1 92 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the SE | 52 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska | Info | |
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 13, 09:11 am (Anchorage) | 0.2 4.3 km | 6.6 km (4.1 mi) to the N | 78 km W of Salamatof, Alaska | Info | |
Background
Redoubt is one of the most active and largest volcanoes in Alaska. It is a steep stratovolcano, measuring about 10 km at its base and rising to an elevation of 3108 m above sea level.Its flanks are cut by valley created by glacial action. Redoubt has an ice filled summit crater, almost 2 km in diameter, which is breached to the north by Drift Glacier.
Redoubt Volcano Photos
Redoubt volcano (Alaska): Fresh snow in the foreground strikingly contrasts with grey ash on the volcano's SE flank and peaks SE of it. (Photo: marcofulle)
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