GVP volcano 221200 · no holder yet

Kone

Kone is a 1,380 m caldera in Ethiopia, last erupted in 1820.

Type

Caldera(s) (caldera landform)

Summit

1,380 m above sea level

Rock

Rhyolite

Setting

Rift zone, continental, over 25 km

Last eruption

1820

Largest known

VEI 1, gentle, 1820

Eruptions

1 confirmed in the record

Where

8.81°N 39.70°E · Ethiopia

Region

Main Ethiopian Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions

Record

Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221200

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