Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Chachadake [Tiatia]

14 Jul 1973 – 28 Jul 1973 · 44.35° N, 146.25° E

Tyatya is an active volcano located in the northeastern part of Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is the highest peak on the island with an elevation of 1,819 metres (5,968 ft).

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What the records say

When
14 Jul 1973 – 28 Jul 1973
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
44.35° N, 146.25° E
Vei
4
Vent
NNW and SSE flanks
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
290030
Eruption number
18740

Tyatya

Volcano in northeast Kunashir, Kuril Islands

Tyatya is an active volcano located in the northeastern part of Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is the highest peak on the island with an elevation of 1,819 metres (5,968 ft). Tyatya is one of the finest examples anywhere in the world of a somma volcano, a stratovolcano whose summit has collapsed to form a caldera which has then been mostly refilled by a new, younger volcanic cone which rises above the cal…

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