VOLCANO

GVP volcano 221120 · no holder yet

Kurub

Kurub is a 625 m shield volcano in Ethiopia, with no dated eruption on record.

Type
Shield
Summit
625 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
11.88°N 41.21°E · Ethiopia
Region
Afar Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221120

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