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Also known as Monte ebeko

Ebeko () is a highly active somma volcano located on the northern end of Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is one of the most active volcanoes of the Kuril Islands. Eleven eruptions have been recorded between 1793 and 1991. Most of the eruptions are small (VEI=1) with the exception of the 1859 eruption (VEI=3). Most eruptions were phreatic and explosive.

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Mountain.name
Ebeko
Mountain.photo
213 1393 Ebeko ozero Lenya.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
One explosion crater at the summit.
Mountain.elevation_m
1156
Mountain.location
Paramushir, Kuril Islands, Russia
Mountain.map
Russia#Russia Kuril Islands
Mountain.type
Somma volcano
Mountain.last_eruption
2024

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Ebeko () is a highly active somma volcano located on the northern end of Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is one of the most active volcanoes of the Kuril Islands. Eleven eruptions have been recorded between 1793 and 1991. Most of the eruptions are small (VEI=1) with the exception of the 1859 eruption (VEI=3). Most eruptions were phreatic and explosive.

The volcano's most recent eruption was in August 2024, when it emitted an ash cloud high.

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