GVP volcano 221270 · no holder yet
Aluto
Aluto is a 2,335 m stratovolcano in Ethiopia, last erupted in 1550.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,335 m above sea level
- Rock
- Rhyolite
- Setting
- Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1550
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 5 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 7.77°N 38.78°E · Ethiopia
- Region
- Main Ethiopian Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221270
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).