VOLCANO

GVP volcano 211050 · no holder yet

Vulcano

Vulcano is a 500 m stratovolcano in Italy, last erupted in 1890.

Type
Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
Summit
500 m above sea level
Rock
Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1890
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 183 BCE
Eruptions
37 confirmed in the record
Where
38.40°N 14.96°E · Italy
Region
Aeolian Volcanic Arc, European Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 211050

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