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Uratman

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Uratman
Uratman. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Uratman (Russian: Уратман) is a somma volcano located at the northern end of Simushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It consists of a Pleistocene caldera which contains an andesite cone of Holocene age. The caldera is exposed to the ocean, forming Brouton Bay.

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