Ekarma
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| Ekarma | |
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| Elevation | 1,170 metres (3,839 feet) |
| Location | Kuril Islands, Russia |
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| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1980 |
Ekarma (Russian: Зкарма) is a volcanic island in northern portion of the Kuril Islands. The island covers an area of 30 km² and measures 5km by 7.5km. The western volcano on the island reaches a peak of 1,170 metres. Ekarma is still active with latest known eruption in 1980.
It is separated from Shiashkotan by the Ekarma Strait.
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