Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Details for: Akutan
Akutan has a 2-km-wide summit caldera with a large scoria cone that rises above the caldera rim. It is seen here from the south in eruption on 11 February 1987. A small lake occupies part of the caldera floor. The caldera rim is breached narrowly on the north side through which a 1978 lava flow traveled to within 2 km of the sea. Photo by Jerry Chisum (Mark Airways), 1987 (courtesy of John Reeder, Alaska Div. Geology & Geophysical Surveys).
Volcano Number: 311320
Volcano Name: Akutan
Country: United States
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano
Last Eruption: 1992 CE
Elevation: 1303m
Tectonic Setting: Subduction zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
Pop. within 10km: 24
Pop. within 30km: 233
Pop. within 100km: 4361
Latitude: 54.134
Longitude: -165.986



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