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    Akademia Nauk

    Stratovolcano · 1,180 m · Russia

    Akademia Nauk
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    Akademia Nauk sits on the Okhotsk Plate, in a subduction zone. 4 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 1996.

    Elevation
    1,180 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
    Plate
    Okhotsk Plate
    Country
    Russia
    Last Eruption
    1996
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    4
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    3

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    5,500 BCE · VEI 33,850 BCE950 BCE1996 · VEI 3 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 5,500 BCE1500180019002000

    Eruption Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata