GVP volcano 221280 · no holder yet
Shala
Shala is a 2,075 m caldera in Ethiopia, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Caldera
- Summit
- 2,075 m above sea level
- Rock
- Rhyolite
- 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
- 7.46°N 38.56°E · Ethiopia
- Region
- Main Ethiopian Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221280
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