GVP volcano 221103 · no holder yet
Sork Ale
Sork Ale is a 1,611 m stratovolcano on the Ethiopia–Eritrea border, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,611 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, intermediate, 15–25 km
- Last eruption
- no dated eruption
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 0 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 13.18°N 41.73°E · Ethiopia-Eritrea
- Region
- Afar Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221103
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).