Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc

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The Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc is a major chain of active volcanoes and associated tectonic features stretching from Japan’s Hokkaido region through the Kuril Islands to Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the Okhotsk Plate.

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Observed surface forms (18)

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf subduction-related volcanic chain
volcanic arc
adjacentTo Kuril–Kamchatka Trench NERFINISHED
associatedWith explosive eruptions
frequent earthquakes
tsunami-generating earthquakes
climateInfluence regional atmospheric circulation
contains Alaid volcano NERFINISHED
Avachinsky volcano NERFINISHED
Ebeko volcano NERFINISHED
Karymsky volcano NERFINISHED
Klyuchevskaya Sopka NERFINISHED
Mutnovsky volcano NERFINISHED
Shiveluch volcano NERFINISHED
Tyatya volcano NERFINISHED
country Russia
dominantMagmaComposition andesitic
basaltic-andesitic
extendsFrom Hokkaido NERFINISHED
extendsThrough Kuril Islands NERFINISHED
extendsTo Kamchatka Peninsula NERFINISHED
formedBy subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the Okhotsk Plate
geologicalAge Cenozoic
hasFeature active volcanoes
deep-sea trench
stratovolcanoes
volcanic islands
hasMonitoring Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team NERFINISHED
Russian Academy of Sciences observatories NERFINISHED
hasProcess dehydration of subducting slab
flux melting of mantle wedge
hazardType lahars
pyroclastic flows
volcanic ash clouds
importantFor global volcanic gas emissions
plate tectonics research
locatedIn North Pacific Ocean region NERFINISHED
Russian Far East NERFINISHED
locatedOn Okhotsk microplate NERFINISHED
nearbySea Northwest Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Sea of Okhotsk NERFINISHED
orogenyType island arc system
overlyingPlate Okhotsk Plate NERFINISHED
parallelTo Kuril–Kamchatka Trench NERFINISHED
partOf Pacific Ring of Fire
subductingPlate Pacific Plate NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary
volcanismType arc volcanism

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Smirnov Volcano volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Krusenstern Strait hasGeologicalContext Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Tiatia Volcano mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Tiatia Volcano islandArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Arc
Tiatia Volcano geologicalProvince Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic belt
Tiatia Volcano volcanicArcBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka Arc
Severgin Volcano partOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island arc
Severgin Volcano partOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Severgin Volcano volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka Arc
Severgin Volcano volcanicBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril volcanic belt
Fuss Peak mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island arc
Fuss Peak volcanicArcOrBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Kharimkotan Volcano mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island arc
Kharimkotan Volcano partOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Islands volcanic arc
Raikoke Volcano islandChain Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island arc
Chikurachki Volcano mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Chikurachki Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Ebeko Volcano mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Ebeko Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Onekotan partOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Greater Kuril Chain
Onekotan volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Chirinkotan volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Karymskoye Lake locatedInEcoregion Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kamchatka volcanic region
Kudryavy Volcano mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Island Arc
Kudryavy Volcano volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka Arc
Kudryavy Volcano isPartOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril Islands volcanic chain
KVERT monitors Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Northern Kuril volcanoes
Шивелуч часть Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Курило-Камчатская островная дуга
Gorely volcano partOf Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic belt
Mount Iō (Shiretoko) volcanicArc Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril volcanic arc
Mount Oakan mountainRange Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kurile volcanic arc
Shikaribetsu Volcanic Group volcanicArcOrBelt Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form: Kuril arc