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    Gorny Institute

    Stratovolcano · 2,125 m · Russia

    Gorny Institute sits on the Okhotsk Plate, in a subduction zone. 3 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 1250.

    Elevation
    2,125 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
    Plate
    Okhotsk Plate
    Country
    Russia
    Last Eruption
    1250
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    3
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    0

    Eruption Timeline

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

    4,250 BCE · VEI 010001250 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 4,250 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