Volcano profile

Russia

Avachinsky.

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

Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,717 m
Last documented eruption
2001
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 5 highest recorded · latest VEI 1 · More about the VEI
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

All catalogued eruptions, newest first. 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
16 Oct 189416 Feb 18952Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1881Not available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1878Not available2Confirmed eruption
28 May 18554 Sep 18552Confirmed eruption
13 Aug 1854Not available2Confirmed eruption
21 Dec 185314 Mar 18542Confirmed eruption
26 Nov 185114 Feb 18522Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1837Not available—Uncertain eruption
17 Apr 1828Not available2Confirmed eruption
27 Jun 182729 Jun 18274Confirmed eruption
1789Not available—Uncertain eruption
15 Jun 177916 Jun 17793Confirmed eruption
1772Not available2Confirmed eruption
Aug 1737Aug 17373Confirmed eruption
1550Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1400Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1200Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1100Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
900Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
700Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
400Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
100Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1350 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption
1500 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption
1700 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2100 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2300 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2500 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2530 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
2650 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2900 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2950 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
3200 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption
3400 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
3500 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
3700 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
3790 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
4050 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4200 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4250 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4340 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption
4400 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4460 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
4550 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
5450 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
5500 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
5600 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
5700 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
5980 BCEUncertain datingNot available5+Confirmed eruption
6100 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nearby earthquakes

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

Nearby earthquakes ↗

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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Avachinsky · No current eruption report · 2,717 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Nearby places

Petropavlovsk-KamchatskiyRussia · 25.5 km

YelizovoRussia · 31.1 km

VilyuchinskRussia · 46.1 km

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

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC