Volcanic eruption
See 1920s on the mapEruption of Zavaritzki Caldera
1920s · 46.92° N, 151.95° E
Zavaritski Caldera, also spelled "Zavaritskii" and "Zavaritsky", is a caldera system located in the centre of Simushir island, in the central Kuril Islands, Russia. The volcano is named after Alexander Nikolayevich Zavaritski, a scientist of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union.
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What the records say
- When
- 1920s
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 46.92° N, 151.95° E
- Vei
- 1
- Date uncertainty
- ± 8 years
- Vent
- N end of inner caldera
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 290180
- Eruption number
- 18473
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