Volcanoes of the United States

Chiginagak, United States

Stratovolcano · 2,221 m (7,287 ft) · Alaska Peninsula

Chiginagak is a stratovolcano in the United States, 2,221 m (7,287 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Chiginagak on the map

Chiginagak and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

  • Since 1964
  • 1900 to 1963
  • 1800s
  • AD 1 to 1799
  • Before AD 1, or undated

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Now

From the USGS Volcano Hazards Program, read 05:23 UTC. USGS threat ranking: Moderate Threat.

Unassigned / Unassigned Alaska Volcano Observatory rates Chiginagak at alert level Unassigned, aviation color code Unassigned.

The observatory’s page

The volcano

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,221 m (7,287 ft)
Region
Alaska Peninsula
Summit
57.135° N, 156.990° W
Last known eruption
1964 or later
Holocene activity known from
Historical
Smithsonian volcano number
312110

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

Earthquakes near ChiginagakVolcanic ash advisories on the live map

Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Alert levels, color codes and notices from the USGS Volcano Hazards Program and its observatories, public domain. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.