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Ebeko volcano
somma volcano 1156 m / 3,793 ft
Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, 50.68°N / 156.02°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Ebeko volcano eruptions:
2016-ongoing, 2009, 2005, 1991, 1989-90, 1987-88, 1971, 1969, 1967, 1965-66, 1963, 1934-35, 1859, 1793
Typical eruption style:
explosive

Ebeko volcano tours:
Islands of Fire and Whales - South Kuriles (12-days expedition to the southern Kuriles Islands)
Islands of Fire and Whales (14-days sailing expedition to the northern Kuriles Islands)

Ebeko volcano news & activity updates

Ebeko volcano (Paramushir Island, Kurils, Russia): vulcanian activity continues

Mon, 8 Feb 2021, 10:17
10:17 AM | BY: MARTIN
Ash column from Ebeko volcano on 6 February (image: KVERT)
Ash column from Ebeko volcano on 6 February (image: KVERT)
The explosive eruption of the volcano continues at moderate levels characterized by sporadic vulcanian-type ash emissions.
KVERT recorded an explosion that generated a dense ash plume, which reached approx. 10,000 ft (3,048 m) altitude and drifted NE today.

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