Ebeko

Somma volcano on Paramushir Island, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ebeko (Russian: Эбеко) is a highly active somma volcano located on the northern end of Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is one of the most active volcanoes of the Kuril Islands. Eleven eruptions have been recorded between 1793 and 1991. Most of the eruptions are small (VEI=1) with the exception of the 1859 eruption (VEI=3). Most eruptions were phreatic and explosive.[1]

Elevation1,156 m (3,793 ft)
Coordinates50.686111°N 156.013889°E / 50.686111; 156.013889
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Ebeko
One explosion crater at the summit.
Highest point
Elevation1,156 m (3,793 ft)
Coordinates50.686111°N 156.013889°E / 50.686111; 156.013889
Geography
Ebeko is located in Russia
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Ebeko
Ebeko is located in Kuril Islands
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Ebeko (Kuril Islands)
Geology
Mountain typeSomma volcano
Last eruption2024
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The volcano's most recent eruption was in August 2024, when it emitted an ash cloud 2.5 kilometres (2 mi) high.[2]

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