Volcanic eruption
See 1890 on the mapEruption of Koryaksky
1890 · 53.32° N, 158.71° E
Koryaksky or Koryakskaya Sopka is an active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. It lies within sight of Kamchatka Krai's administrative center, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
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What the records say
- When
- 1890
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 53.32° N, 158.71° E
- Vei
- 1
- Date uncertainty
- ± 3 years
- Vent
- Upper SW flank
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 300090
- Eruption number
- 19041
Koryaksky
Active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula
Koryaksky or Koryakskaya Sopka is an active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. It lies within sight of Kamchatka Krai's administrative center, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Together with neighbouring Avachinsky, it is considered a Decade Volcano, worthy of particular study in light of its history of explosive eruptions and proximity to populated areas.
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Nearby in time and place
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