Aak volcano
Updated: Nov 30, 2023 13:37 GMT -
Stratovolcano(es) 2319 m / 7608 ft
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, 53.38°N / 158.67°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, 53.38°N / 158.67°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Aak volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
Thursday, November 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Nov 17, 03:19 am (Kamchatka) (Nov 16, 15:19 GMT) | 4.1 120 km | 21 km (13 mi) 26 km northeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka, Russia |
Background
Aak, Arik, and Pinachevsky are Pleistocene volcanoes along a ridge trending NW from Koryaksky volcano. Abnormal shallow earthquakes occurred in August 1966 (Gorel'chik 1969).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Aak Photos
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