GVP volcano 221252 · no holder yet
East Ziway
East Ziway is a 1,889 m fissure vent in Ethiopia, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Fissure vent(s) (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 1,889 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- no dated eruption
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 0 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 7.87°N 38.90°E · Ethiopia
- Region
- Main Ethiopian Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221252
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).