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Chirippusan [Chirip]

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  • Japan - administered by Russia
  • Stratovolcano(es)
  • 1860 CE
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  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 45.338°N
  • 147.92°E

  • 1587 m
    5207 ft

  • 290090
  • Latitude
  • Longitude

  • Summit
    Elevation

  • Volcano
    Number

The Global Volcanism Program has no activity reports for Chirippusan [Chirip].

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The Global Volcanism Program has no Bulletin Reports available for Chirippusan [Chirip].

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Eruptive History

There is data available for 2 confirmed Holocene eruptive periods.

1860 (?) Confirmed Eruption Max VEI: 1

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode SE of Bogdan Khmelinitskii summit
1860 (?) - Unknown Evidence from Observations: Reported

List of 2 Events for Episode 1 at SE of Bogdan Khmelinitskii summit

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
1860
(?)
   - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)

1843 Confirmed Eruption Max VEI: 2 (?)

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode
1843 - Unknown Evidence from Observations: Reported

List of 2 Events for Episode 1

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
1843    - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)
Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Chirippusan [Chirip].

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Chirippusan [Chirip].

GVP Map Holdings

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Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

The following 6 samples associated with this volcano can be found in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences collections, and may be availble for research (contact the Rock and Ore Collections Manager). Catalog number links will open a window with more information.

Catalog Number Sample Description Lava Source Collection Date
NMNH 116543-1 Basalt -- --
NMNH 116543-18 Andesite BOGDAN KHMELNITSKII --
NMNH 116543-19 Basalt BOGDAN KHMELNITSKII --
NMNH 116543-2 Basaltic Andesite -- --
NMNH 116543-3 Andesite -- --
NMNH 117640-1 Pumice -- --
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