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Unnamed 52.88°N/158.30°E volcano

Shield volcanoes 700? m / 2,297 ft
Kamchatka, Russia, 52.88°N / 158.3°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
Typical eruption style: unspecified
Unnamed 52.88°N/158.30°E volcano eruptions: unknown, no recent eruptions No recent earthquakes
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation

Background:

A group of small basaltic shield volcanoes and cinder cones of Holocene age is located east of the Paratunka River, SW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Luchitsky, 1974). The shield volcanoes are located along a N-S-trending line, with most of the cinder cones being located to the SE.
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