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    Mount Amukta

    Stratovolcano · 1,066 m · United States of America

    Mount Amukta
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    Mount Amukta sits on the North American Plate, in a subduction zone. 8 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 1996.

    Elevation
    1,066 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone
    Dominant Rock
    Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
    Plate
    North American Plate
    Country
    United States of America
    Last Eruption
    1996
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    8
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    3

    Eruption Timeline

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

    17701786 · VEI 3187618781963 · VEI 31987 · VEI 11996 · VEI 11997 · VEI 1 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 14991500180019002000

    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