Medvezhia Volcano - John Seach

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Iturup Island, Kurile Islands, Russia

45.387 N, 148.843 E
summit elevation 1124 m
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Medvezhia Volcano is located in NE Iturup Island, Kurile Islands. The volcano contains two calderas, 14 x 18 and 10 x 12 km in diameter.

A small phreatic eruption occurred at Medvezhia Volcano in October 1999 creating a new crater.

Medvezhia Volcano Eruptions


1999, 1958, 1946?, 1883, 1778.