Volcanic eruption
See 2010 on the mapUncertain eruption of Sarychev Peak
20 Sep 2010 · 48.09° N, 153.20° E
Sarychev Peak is an active stratovolcano covering almost the entirety of Matua Island in the Kuril Islands, Russia. It is a young, highly symmetrical stratovolcanic cone. The height of the plume during the 2009 eruption was estimated at 12 to 18 kilometres.
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What the records say
- When
- 20 Sep 2010
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 48.09° N, 153.20° E
- Vei
- 2
- Uncertain
- yes
- Dated by
- Observations: Satellite (visual)
- Volcano number
- 290240
- Eruption number
- 18820
- Vei modifier
- ?
Nearby in time and place
- Eruption of Ekarma30 Jun 2010 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Chirpoi11 Nov 2012 · Volcanic eruption
- Uncertain eruption of Kolokol Group26 Aug 2009 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Russia: Kuril Islands13 Jan 2007 · Earthquake · Magnitude 8.1
- Uncertain eruption of Sinarka3 Dec 2014 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Russia: Kuril Islands15 Nov 2006 · Earthquake · Magnitude 8.3
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