Karymsky

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Karymsky is an active stratovolcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, known as one of the region’s most persistently erupting and studied volcanoes.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Karymsky caldera 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
country Russia
eruptionProducts andesitic lava
basaltic-andesite tephra
volcanic ash
volcanic bombs
eruptionStyle Strombolian
Vulcanian
explosive
geologicalSetting subduction zone volcano
hasActivity persistent
hasEnglishName Karymsky self-link
hasHazard ashfall
aviation ash hazard
lahars
pyroclastic flows
hasRussianName Карымский
hasSummitCrater true
hasVolcanoNumber 300130
isActive true
isOneOf most active volcanoes in Kamchatka
most studied volcanoes in Kamchatka
isStudiedFor ash plume dynamics
degassing processes
eruptive dynamics
volcanic seismicity
lastEruption ongoing in 21st century
listedIn Global Volcanism Program
surface form: Global Volcanism Program database
locatedIn Kamchatka Krai
Kamchatka Peninsula
Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
locatedNear Karymskoye Lake
Karymsky self-linksurface differs
surface form: Karymsky caldera
locatedOn Kamchatka volcanic arc
monitoredBy Global Volcanism Program
Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
surface form: Institute of Volcanology and Seismology RAS

Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team
surface form: Kamchatkan Volcanic Eruption Response Team

satellite remote sensing
mountainRange Kamchatka volcanic arc
surface form: Eastern Range of Kamchatka
notableFor ash plumes
frequent eruptions
lava flows
volcanic gas emissions
overlies subducting Pacific Plate
partOf Pacific Ring of Fire
region Kamchatka volcanic arc
surface form: Kamchatka volcanic belt
tectonicSetting Kuril–Kamchatka subduction system
surface form: Kurile–Kamchatka subduction zone
volcanoType stratovolcano

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karymsky hasEnglishName Karymsky self-link
Karymsky locatedNear Karymsky self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Karymsky caldera