Volcano Name: Opala Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 300080
Alternate Name:
Apachinskaia Sopka
Apalskaia Sopka
Baranii Amphitheater
Barany Amphitheater
Koschelewa Peak
Opalinskaja
Opalnaja
Opalnaja
Opalskaia Sopka
Skalistaya
Stolovaya
Ustup
Volcano Type: Caldera(s)
Latitude: 52.5433333300
Longitude: 157.3350000000
Region: Kamchatka and Mainland Asia Sub Region: Kamchatka Peninsula
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 610 Date Error: 50
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 2.250 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 3.700 (Literature)
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): 0.100 (Literature)
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : 0.150 (Literature)
Magnitude : 5.700 (Calculated)
Maximum Column Height (km): 20.000 (Literature)
Maximum Intensity : 10.500 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : + 5.000 (Literature)
Magma: Rhyolite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Rhyolite
Eruption Start Date: 44484 BP Date Error: 2314
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 40800 C14 Date Error: 2700
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 98.000 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 225.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 7.400 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 7.000 (Literature)
Magma: Rhyolite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Rhyolite

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