Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Krasheninnikov

150 BCE · 54.60° N, 160.27° E

Krasheninnikov is a complex of two overlapping stratovolcanoes inside a large caldera on the eastern coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is located in Kronotsky Nature Reserve to the south of Lake Kronotskoye, and is named after explorer Stepan Krasheninnikov.

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What the records say

When
150 BCE
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
54.60° N, 160.27° E
Vei
4
Date uncertainty
year uncertain
Vent
Northern cone
Dated by
Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)
Volcano number
300190
Eruption number
19240

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