GVP volcano 212040 · no holder yet
Santorini
Santorini is a 367 m shield volcano in Greece, last erupted in 1950.
- Type
- Shield(s) (shield landform)
- Summit
- 367 m above sea level
- Rock
- Dacite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1950
- Largest known
- VEI 7, super-colossal, 1610 BCE
- Eruptions
- 11 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 36.40°N 25.40°E · Greece
- Region
- Hellenic Volcanic Arc, European Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 212040
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).