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Location: Alaska, USA
Latitude and Longitude: 56°10'N, 159°23'W
Elevation: 2,507 m, (8,273 ft)
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano
Earliest Eruption: 3700 BP
Oldest Historic Eruption: 1830
Most Recent Eruption: 1993
Number of Eruptions in 20th Century: 9
Largest Eruptions: 3700 BP, VEI = 6 - 1750 VEI = 6
Notable Feature(s): Caldera, lava flow in 1983 and 1993 eruptions
Notable Statistic: The largest eruptions ever recorded include the 3,700 BP and 1750 eruptions of Veniaminof.