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Sheveluch: eruption history
Elevation3,283 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions102#2 of 95 in country
Latest eruption1999-08-15
Largest VEI5
Location56.65, 161.36
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
1
2
3
16
0
By VEI
3
8
47
26
17
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-15 | 4 | 2026 | |
| 1999-04-03 | 2 | 1999 | |
| 1998-05-30 | 3 | 1998 | |
| 1997-03-08 | 2 | 1997 | |
| 1990-01-10 | 3 | 1995 | |
| 1989-04-07 | 2 | 1989 | |
| 1988-12-07 | 2 | 1988 | |
| 1986-03-28 | 3 | 1988 | |
| 1985-05-26 | 2 | 1985 | |
| 1984-03-17 | 2 | 1984 | |
| 1980-08-23 | 1 | 1981 | Center of 1964 crater |
| 1964-11-12 | 4 | 1964 | Molodoy Sheveluch summit domes |
| 1944-11-05 | 2 | 1950 | Suelich |
| 1930-02-01 | 1 | – | |
| 1928-01-27 | 1 | 1929 | |
| 1905-07-02 | – | – | |
| 1897-07-02 | 2 | 1898 | |
| 1879-07-02 | 3 | 1883 | |
| 1854-02-18 | 5 | – | |
| 1739 | 3 | – | |
| 1700 | 3 | – | |
| 1652 | 5 | – | |
| 1550 | 3 | – | |
| 1430 | 4 | – | |
| 1150 | 3 | – | |
| 1034 | 5 | – | |
| 1020 | 3 | – | |
| 970 | 4 | – | |
| 750 | 3 | – | |
| 700 | 3 | – | |
| 650 | 5 | – | |
| 630 | 3 | – | Western flank (Karan) |
| 600 | 5 | – | |
| 580 | 4 | – | |
| 530 | 3 | – | |
| 500 | 4 | – | |
| 380 | 3 | – | |
| 250 | 4 | – | |
| 230 | 3 | – | |
| 170 | 3 | – | |
| 120 | 3 | – | |
| 100 | 4 | – | |
| 10 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 150 BCE | 3 | – | West flank (Karan) |
| 300 BCE | 4 | – | West flank (Karan) |
| 400 BCE | 3 | – | West flank (Karan) |
| 500 BCE | 4 | – | |
| 650 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 780 BCE | 4 | – | |
| 900 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 950 BCE | 5 | – | |
| 1010 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 1330 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 1500 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 1650 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 1700 BCE | 4 | – | |
| 2000 BCE | 5 | – | |
| 2100 BCE | 5 | – | |
| 2150 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 2200 BCE | 4 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Shisheika | 58 km | 1 |
| Bliznetsy | 78 km | 1 |
| Ushkovsky | 80 km | 3 |
| Klyuchevskoy | 80 km | 111 |
| Kinenin | 81 km | 1 |
| Kamen | 85 km | 0 |
| Bezymianny | 89 km | 69 |
| Zimina | 100 km | 0 |
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.