GVP volcano 210010 · no holder yet
West Eifel Volcanic Field
West Eifel Volcanic Field is a 600 m volcanic field in Germany, last erupted around 8300 BCE.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 600 m above sea level
- Rock
- Foidite
- Setting
- Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 8300 BCE
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 2 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 50.17°N 6.85°E · Germany
- Region
- Central European Volcanic Province, European Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 210010
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).