Earth:Zhupanovsky

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Short description: Volcanic massif in southeastern Kamchatka, Russia
Zhupanovsky
Zhupanovsky volcano.jpg
Highest point
Elevation2,923 m (9,590 ft) [1][2]
Prominence2,210 m (7,250 ft) [1][2]
ListingUltra
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 53°35′18″N 159°08′54″E / 53.58833°N 159.14833°E / 53.58833; 159.14833[1]
Geography
Zhupanovsky is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Zhupanovsky
Zhupanovsky
Zhupanovsky in Russian Far East
LocationKamchatka, Russia
Parent rangeEastern Range
Geology
Mountain typeCompound volcano / Stratovolcanoes
Last eruption2014 to 2018 (ongoing)[3]

Zhupanovsky (Russian: Жупановский) is a volcanic massif located in the southeastern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia . It consists of four overlapping stratovolcanoes. After 54 years of inactivity, the volcano began erupting on 23 October 2013 and again in 2014, continuing nonstop into 2016.

See also

  • List of volcanoes in Russia
  • List of ultras of Northeast Asia

References

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