Volcanoes of Russia

Kurile Lake, Russia

Caldera · 81 m (266 ft) · Kamchatka

Kurile Lake is a caldera in Russia, 81 m (266 ft) high. Its last known eruption: bC (Holocene). NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Kurile Lake on the map

Kurile Lake 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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The volcano

Type
Caldera
Elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Country
Russia
Region
Kamchatka
Summit
51.450° N, 157.120° E
Last known eruption
BC (Holocene)
Holocene activity known from
Radiocarbon
Smithsonian volcano number
300023

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 Kurile LakeAsh advisories and webcams 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.