Volcano of the Week!

03/09/2014-09/03/2014

This week’s volcano of the week is:

Steller

Location: Alaska Peninsula

Type: Stratovolcano

Elevation: 2272 metres, 7452 feet

Last Eruption: Unknown

Status: Dormant?

Details:

Mount Steller is situated in the Katmai National Park in the Alaska Peninsula. The volcano is part of numerous unknown vents located in a NE-SW trend and covered by glaciers. There is little information known on this volcano and its last eruption, however it is thought that the last activity was in the Holocene. There are no Holocene eruptions known or recorded either.

Source: Alaska Volcano Observatory