Volcanic eruption
See 50 BCE on the mapEruption of Moyorodake [Medvezhia]
50 BCE · 45.39° N, 148.84° E
Medvezhya (Russian: Медве́жий вулкан; Japanese: 茂世路岳, Moyoro-dake) is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral (ReS2), was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994
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What the records say
- When
- 50 BCE
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 45.39° N, 148.84° E
- Date uncertainty
- year uncertain
- Dated by
- Correlation: Tephrochronology
- Volcano number
- 290100
- Eruption number
- 18760
Medvezhya
Mountain in Russia
Medvezhya (Russian: Медве́жий вулкан; Japanese: 茂世路岳, Moyoro-dake) is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral (ReS2), was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994
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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