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Volcanic Quartet
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Volcanic Quartet

Four of the volcanoes erupting on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula are visible in one satellite image.

Published Apr 11, 2013

Land Volcanoes

Plumes Over the Kamchatka Peninsula
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Plumes Over the Kamchatka Peninsula

Shiveluch and Klyuchevskaya volcanoes were busily puffing away in early January 2018.

Published Jan 17, 2018

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Volcanoes of Kamchatka
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Volcanoes of Kamchatka

The peninsula has one of the highest concentrations of active volcanoes in the world.

Published Sep 25, 2014

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Snowy Kamchatka
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Snowy Kamchatka

The remote Russian peninsula was covered in snow and unobscured by clouds.

Published Jan 19, 2017

Unique Imagery Snow and Ice

Erupting Kamchatka Volcanoes
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Erupting Kamchatka Volcanoes

Several Kamchatkan Volcanoes, including Shiveluch, Kizimen, and one or both of Klyuchevskaya and Bezymianny show signs of activity.

Published Jul 13, 2012

Land Volcanoes

Ashfall from Karymsky Volcano
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Ashfall from Karymsky Volcano

Karmsky, a volcano on the Kamchatka peninsula, regularly emits plumes of ash and volcanic gases.

Published Jan 21, 2015

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice

A Kamchatkan Autumn
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A Kamchatkan Autumn

Autumn provides a colorful backdrop for the erupting Sheveluch volcano in this remarkably cloud-free view of Kamchatka taken on October 16.

Published Oct 20, 2011

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Snow and Volcanoes on Kamchatka
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Snow and Volcanoes on Kamchatka

Most of Kamchatka’s volcanoes appear quiet in this snowy scene from December 2011.

Published Feb 26, 2012

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Zhupanovsky Ash Plume
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Zhupanovsky Ash Plume

Ash from Zhupanovsky blew south over the Pacific Ocean in September 2014.

Published Sep 15, 2014

Land Volcanoes

Five Volcanoes Erupting at Once
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Five Volcanoes Erupting at Once

Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula may be the fieriest place on Earth.

Published Apr 16, 2014

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Bezymianny Volcano
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Bezymianny Volcano

A NASA satellite captured an image of a volcanic plume rising above the Russian volcano.

Published Apr 8, 2013

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Activity at Shiveluch Volcano
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Activity at Shiveluch Volcano

Ash plumes stream from Shiveluch and Bezymianny Volcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.

Published Aug 4, 2011

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Shiveluch and Klyuchevskaya Volcanoes
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Shiveluch and Klyuchevskaya Volcanoes

A distance of about 80 kilometers (50 miles) separates Shiveluch and Klyuchevskaya Volcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Despite this distance, however, the two acted in unison on April 26, 2007.

Published May 11, 2007

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Russian Volcano Rumbles
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Russian Volcano Rumbles

For the first time in nearly 250 years, the Kambalny Volcano ejected ash.

Published Mar 28, 2017

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Erupting Kamchatka Volcanoes
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Erupting Kamchatka Volcanoes

A NASA satellite detected heat signatures from 3 of the 5 active volcanoes on the Russian Peninsula.

Published Jul 5, 2013

Life Volcanoes

Kamchatka Peninsula
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Kamchatka Peninsula

Clouds hugged the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula while skies inland remained clear at the end of May 2009.

Published Jun 4, 2009

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