Amukta volcano

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Amukta volcano is a stratovolcano located on Amukta Island in Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands chain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
volcano
access only by boat or aircraft
activityStatus active volcano
composition andesitic
basaltic-andesite
country United States
environment subarctic maritime climate
eruptionProduct lava
tephra
volcanic ash
eruptionStyle explosive
strombolian
vulcanian
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasFeature central cone
lava flows
pyroclastic deposits
hazardType ashfall
lava flows
pyroclastic flows
volcanic gas emissions
island Amukta Island
islandGroup Fox Islands subgroup of Aleutian Islands
linked to: Aleutian Islands
isPartOf Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands volcanic region
linked to: Aleutian Arc
locatedIn Alaska
Aleutian Islands
North Pacific Ocean
linked to: Pacific Ocean

United States
locatedOn Amukta Island
monitoredBy Alaska Volcano Observatory
United States Geological Survey
mountainRange Aleutian Range
namedAfter Amukta Island
nearbyWaterBody Bering Sea
North Pacific Ocean
partOf Aleutian volcanic arc
linked to: Aleutian Arc
populationNearby sparsely populated region
region remote Aleutian Islands
significance part of Aleutian subduction-related volcanism
state Alaska
tectonicPlate North American Plate
Pacific Plate
tectonicSetting subduction zone
volcanicArcBelt Aleutian Arc
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Islands of Four Mountains hasVolcano Amukta volcano
Umnak Island hasVolcano Tulik Volcano
linked to: Amukta volcano
Amukta Island knownFor active stratovolcano Mount Amukta
linked to: Amukta volcano