Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Ebeko

11 Feb 2009 – 13 Jul 2009 · 50.69° N, 156.01° E

Ebeko 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).

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What the records say

When
11 Feb 2009 – 13 Jul 2009
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
50.69° N, 156.01° E
Vei
1
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
290380
Eruption number
18878

Ebeko

Somma volcano on Paramushir Island, Russia

Ebeko 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.

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