Volcanic eruption
See 1975 on the mapEruption of Tolbachik
28 Jun 1975 – 10 Dec 1976 · 55.83° N, 160.33° E
Tolbachik is a volcanic complex on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Russia. It consists of two volcanoes, Plosky (flat) Tolbachik and Ostry (sharp) Tolbachik, which as the names suggest are respectively a flat-topped shield volcano and a peaked stratovolcano.
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What the records say
- When
- 28 Jun 1975 – 10 Dec 1976
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 55.83° N, 160.33° E
- Vei
- 4
- Vent
- South flank (18 & 28 km from summit)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 300240
- Eruption number
- 19323
- Vei modifier
- +
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