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Tolbachik: eruption history
Elevation3,611 m
TypeShield
Confirmed eruptions58#4 of 95 in country
Latest eruption2012-11-27
Largest VEI4
Location55.83, 160.33
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
0
7
0
24
1
By VEI
4
26
7
6
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-27 | 3 | 2013 | Tolbachinsky Dol |
| 1975-06-28 | 4 | 1976 | South flank (18 & 28 km from summit) |
| 1970-09-16 | 2 | 1970 | |
| 1970-01-16 | 1 | 1970 | |
| 1968-07-02 | 1 | 1969 | |
| 1967-10-16 | 2 | 1967 | |
| 1967-03-16 | 2 | 1967 | |
| 1966-04-15 | 2 | β | |
| 1965-07-02 | 1 | β | |
| 1964-03-16 | 2 | 1964 | |
| 1962-08-16 | 1 | 1963 | |
| 1961-03-24 | 2 | 1962 | |
| 1959-07-02 | 2 | 1960 | |
| 1958-07-13 | 2 | β | |
| 1956-09-28 | 2 | 1957 | |
| 1955-10-06 | 2 | 1955 | |
| 1955-01-07 | 2 | 1955 | |
| 1954-02-21 | 2 | 1954 | |
| 1947-01-16 | 2 | β | |
| 1940-11-16 | 3 | 1941 | Summit, SW flank (1950 m) |
| 1940-02-16 | 2 | 1940 | |
| 1939-09-25 | 2 | 1939 | |
| 1936-08-13 | 2 | 1937 | |
| 1931-03-04 | 2 | 1932 | |
| 1904-07-02 | 2 | β | |
| 1793 | 2 | β | |
| 1790 | 2 | β | |
| 1789 | 2 | β | |
| 1788 | 2 | β | |
| 1769-02-15 | 2 | 1769 | |
| 1740-12 | 2 | β | |
| 1739-02-01 | 2 | β | |
| 1550 | 2 | β | SW flank (Zvezda) |
| 1050 | 3 | β | SW flank (Visokaya, Treschina) |
| 1000 | 4 | β | SW flank (Kleshnya, Rastaschenny) |
| 950 | 4 | β | SW flank (Alaid) |
| 900 | 4 | β | SW flank (Peschanie Gorky) |
| 550 | 3 | β | SW flank (Kamenistaya) |
| 450 | 3 | β | SW flank (Dvoinoy, Nedostupny, Dalny) |
| 400 | 4 | β | SW flank (Pelmen, Lagerny) |
| 350 | β | β | SW flank (Zasipannie) |
| 250 | β | β | SW flank (Poteryanny, Yupiter) |
| 150 | β | β | SW flank (Zapretny) |
| 50 | 4 | β | SW flank (Mt. 1004, Pra-Visokaya) |
| 100 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Sosed, Malenky) |
| 200 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Kust) |
| 700 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Buraya) |
| 750 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Tsepochka, Malishi) |
| 800 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Serga, Starichky) |
| 1650 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Istochniky) |
| 1750 BCE | 3 | β | SW flank (Mokhnataya) |
| 2050 BCE | 3 | β | SW flank (Kruglenky) |
| 4550 BCE | β | β | Plosky and Ostry Tolbachik calderas |
| 5450 BCE | β | β | SW flank and NE flank |
| 5600 BCE | β | β | SW flank |
| 5650 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Bubochka) |
| 6050 BCE | β | β | SW flank (Lesnaya) |
| 7600 BCE | β | β |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Udina | 15 km | 0 |
| Zimina | 18 km | 0 |
| Bezymianny | 23 km | 69 |
| Kamen | 27 km | 0 |
| Klyuchevskoy | 32 km | 111 |
| Ushkovsky | 33 km | 3 |
| Kizimen | 78 km | 11 |
| Vysoky | 90 km | 1 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0β8). For current alerts, check the official agency.