Volcano profile

Russia

Ushishur.

Volcano profile for Ushishur in Russia, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Caldera
Elevation
357 m
Last documented eruption
1884
Coordinates
47.5125°, 152.8139°
GVP number
290210

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Russia

Ushishur

Caldera

Elevation
357 m
Last documented eruption
1884
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
47.5125°, 152.8139°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Kuril Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
290210
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Ushishur · Russia

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
16 Jul 1884Not available1Confirmed eruption
1769Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1710Uncertain datingNot available1Confirmed eruption
7450 BCEUncertain datingNot availableC4Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Ushishur · No current eruption report · 357 m

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC