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GVP volcano 222052 · no holder yet

Silali

Silali is a 1,528 m shield volcano in Kenya, last erupted around 5050 BCE.

Type
Shield
Summit
1,528 m above sea level
Rock
Trachyte / Trachydacite
Setting
Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
5050 BCE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
1.15°N 36.23°E · Kenya
Region
Kenyan Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 222052

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