GVP volcano 221010 · no holder yet
Jebel at Tair
Jebel at Tair is a 244 m stratovolcano in Yemen, erupting as recently as 2008.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 244 m above sea level
- Rock
- Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
- Setting
- Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2008
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 2007
- Eruptions
- 5 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 15.55°N 41.83°E · Yemen
- Region
- Red Sea Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221010
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).