GVP volcano 211031 · no holder yet
Palinuro
Palinuro is a submarine compound volcano 70 m under the Tyrrhenian Sea, last erupted around 8040 BCE.
- Type
- Compound (composite landform)
- Summit
- 70 m below sea level
- Rock
- Phonolite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 8040 BCE
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 39.48°N 14.83°E · The Tyrrhenian Sea
- Region
- Aeolian Volcanic Arc, European Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 211031
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).