Eruption of Bogoslof
May 1796 – 1804 · 53.93° N, 168.03° W
Bogoslof Island or Agasagook Island is the summit of a submarine stratovolcano at the south edge of the Bering Sea, 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Unalaska Island of the Aleutian Islands chain. It has a land area of 319.3 acres (1.292 km2) and is uninhabited.
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What the records say
- When
- May 1796 – 1804
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 53.93° N, 168.03° W
- Vei
- 3
- Vent
- Old Bogoslof (Castle Rock)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 311300
- Eruption number
- 19853
- Vei modifier
- ?
Bogoslof Island
Volcanic island in the U.S. state of Alaska
Bogoslof Island or Agasagook Island is the summit of a submarine stratovolcano at the south edge of the Bering Sea, 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Unalaska Island of the Aleutian Islands chain. It has a land area of 319.3 acres (1.292 km2) and is uninhabited. It is 1,040 meters (3,410 ft) long and 1,512 m (4,961 ft) wide, with a peak elevation of 490 feet (150 m).
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The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page