Volcanoes of Russia

Goriaschaia Sopka, Russia

Stratovolcano · 891 m (2,923 ft) · Kuril Is

Goriaschaia Sopka is a stratovolcano in Russia, 891 m (2,923 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1900 to 1963. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Goriaschaia Sopka on the map

Goriaschaia Sopka 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

Open the live map with volcanic ash advisories

The volcano

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
891 m (2,923 ft)
Country
Russia
Region
Kuril Is
Summit
46.830° N, 151.750° E
Last known eruption
1900 to 1963
Holocene activity known from
Historical

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 Goriaschaia SopkaVolcanic 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. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.