Fussa volcano
paramushir island, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin region
Description:
Fussa volcano occupies the southwestern part of the island. It's a little over 40,000 years old. The nearest settlement from the volcano is about 70 kilometers away.
In appearance, the hill is very beautiful. It is a huge cone-shaped mound consisting of various rocks of andesites, including lava slags. The height of the volcano is about 2000 meters. At the top of Fusso is truncated, forming a small crater with a diameter of about 700 meters with a depth of 300 meters.
Very little is known about the volcano. Even the eruptions feature only one date 1854. Its scientists consider the last active action of Fooss. The volcano is also active today. Periodic from the crater is the release of volcanic dust or gases.