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Chirinkotan: eruption history
Elevation724 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions11#18 of 95 in country
Latest eruption2022-10-07
Largest VEI3
Location48.98, 153.48
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
1
4
6
By VEI
1
2
6
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-07 | 2 | 2022 | |
| 2021-08-08 | 2 | 2021 | |
| 2016-11-29 | 3 | 2017 | Summit crater |
| 2014-11-21 | 2 | 2015 | Summit crater |
| 2013-06-11 | 1 | 2014 | Summit crater |
| 2004-07-20 | 2 | 2004 | |
| 1986-10-11 | 1 | 1986 | |
| 1979-04-16 | 2 | 1980 | |
| 1955-07-02 | 2 | – | Floor of summit explosion crater |
| 1900-07-02 | – | – | |
| 1884-07-02 | 0 | – | North foot of inner summit cone |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Ekarma | 33 km | 3 |
| Sinarka | 53 km | 4 |
| Kharimkotan | 77 km | 6 |
| Raikoke | 78 km | 4 |
| Tao-Rusyr Caldera | 99 km | 2 |
| Sarychev Peak | 101 km | 20 |
| Nemo Peak | 116 km | 11 |
| Rasshua | 139 km | 2 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.