GVP volcano 214070 · no holder yet
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge is a 3,597 m volcanic field in Armenia, last erupted around 1900 BCE.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 3,597 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1900 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 0, non-explosive, 1900 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 40.28°N 45.00°E · Armenia
- Region
- Caucasus Volcanic Province, Arabia-Central Asia Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 214070
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).