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Rudakov volcano

Updated: Jun 1, 2023 04:40 GMT - refresh

stratovolcano 542 m / 1,778 ft
Urup Island (Kuril Islands), 45.88°N / 149.83°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

Rudakov volcano is a small isolated stratovolcano in central Urup Island, Kuriles, on the Tokotan Isthmus on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk.
The small basaltic-andesite volcano contains a 700 m wide crater with a 300 m wide lake.

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Typical eruption style: explosive
Rudakov volcano eruptions: unknown

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