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Tri Sestry volcano

stratovolcano 998 m / 3,274 feet
Urup Island, Kuril Islands, 45.93°N / 149.92°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: explosive
Tri Sestry volcano eruptions: unknown No recent earthquakes
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Tri Sestry ("Three sisters") is an eroded andesitic stratovolcano on the shore of the Sea of Okhotsk in central Urup Island, Kuriles. Its flanks are deeply eroded and cut by ravines. The only sign of activity are hot springs along the coast.


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