Spokoyny (volcano)
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Spokoyny (russian: Спокойный) (also known as Kutina russian: Кутина) is a
stratovolcano A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with a summit crater and per ...
in the northern part of the
Sredinny Range Sredinny Range (, meaning Middle Range) is a mountain range on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia. It stretches from northeast to southwest along the center of the peninsula and is made up of volcanoes, mostly shield volcanoes and stratovolcanoes ...
in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. It forms part of the Volcanoes of Kamchatka Unesco world heritage site. It was active during the early and mid-Holocene. Deposits from five eruptions during this interval have been documented, the last of which took place about 5400 years ago.


See Also

* List of volcanoes in Russia


References


Northernmost Holocene volcanoes of Kamchatka (Sredinny Range) Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Kamchatka, Russia
Volcanoes of the Kamchatka Peninsula Stratovolcanoes of Russia Holocene stratovolcanoes Holocene Asia {{KamchatkaKrai-geo-stub