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GVP volcano 211030 · no holder yet

Ischia

Ischia is a 789 m volcanic complex in Italy, last erupted in 1302.

Type
Complex (composite landform)
Summit
789 m above sea level
Rock
Trachyte / Trachydacite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1302
Largest known
VEI 3, severe, 40 CE
Eruptions
23 confirmed in the record
Where
40.73°N 13.90°E · Italy
Region
Italian Peninsula Volcanic Provinces, European Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 211030

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