Katmai Volcano - John Seach

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Alaska, USA

58.27 N, 154.98 W,
summit elevation 2047 m
stratovolcano with central caldera

Katmai volcano contains a lake filled caldera 4.5 x 3 km in diameter. A large eruption of Novarupta volcano in 1912 was previously attributed to Katmai. Caldera formation at Katmai was caused by lava drainage during the eruption of Novarupta.

Katmai Volcano Eruptions

June 1912.