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]
Ebeko | |
---|---|
One explosion crater at the summit. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°41′10″N 156°00′50″E / 50.686111°N 156.013889°E |
Geography | |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Somma volcano |
Last eruption | 2022 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ebeko | Volcano World | Oregon State University". volcano.oregonstate.edu. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "Ebeko". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.