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    Kizimen

    Stratovolcano · 2,334 m · Russia

    Kizimen
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    Kizimen sits on the Okhotsk Plate, in a subduction zone. 11 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2013.

    Elevation
    2,334 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
    Plate
    Okhotsk Plate
    Country
    Russia
    Last Eruption
    2013
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    11
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    5

    Eruption Timeline

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

    8050 BCE · VEI 56400 BCE · VEI 55800 BCE4450 BCE · VEI 44050 BCE · VEI 21010 BCE350700850 · VEI 31927 · VEI 22010 · VEI 3 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 8050 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