Volcano profile

Russia

Avachinsky.

Volcano profile for Avachinsky 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
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,717 m
Last documented eruption
2001
Coordinates
53.256°, 158.836°
GVP number
300100

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No current eruption report

Russia

Avachinsky

Stratovolcano

Elevation
2,717 m
Last documented eruption
2001
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
53.256°, 158.836°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Eastern Kamchatka Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
300100
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Avachinsky · Russia

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
5 Oct 20015 Oct 20011Confirmed eruption
13 Jan 199130 Jan 19912Confirmed eruption
25 Feb 194525 Feb 19454Confirmed eruption
6 Mar 19381 Dec 19383Confirmed eruption
27 Mar 192614 Mar 19274Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1910Not available—Uncertain eruption
16 Aug 1909Not available2Confirmed eruption
7 Jul 190113 Jul 19012Confirmed 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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Volcano at a glance

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Avachinsky · No current eruption report · 2,717 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    27.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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Nearby places

Petropavlovsk-KamchatskiyRussia · 25.5 km

YelizovoRussia · 31.1 km

VilyuchinskRussia · 46.1 km

Source: GeoNames · Radius: 50 km · Straight-line distance

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC