Stratovolcanoes

Kagamil

Kagamil (United States) is a stratovolcano. It rises to 893 m above sea level. The GVP records 1 confirmed eruption in the Holocene, the latest in 1929.

Elevation
893 m
Last eruption
1929
Confirmed eruptions
1
Max VEI
—
Country
United States
Location
52.97° N, 169.72° W
Region (GVP)
Aleutian Ridge Volcanic Arc
GVP type
Stratovolcano
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
Main rock type
No Data (checked)

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Eruption history

VEI – Volcanic Explosivity Index: 0 = lava outpouring, 4 = like Eyjafjallajökull 2010, 6 = like Pinatubo 1991, 7 = like Tambora 1815. The scale is logarithmic – each step is about 10 times more material.

StartEndVEIVent and dating
16 December 1929 — ? Observations: Reported

Data: Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution (#311260)