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GVP volcano 222110 · no holder yet

Suswa

Suswa is a 2,356 m shield volcano in Kenya, with no dated eruption on record.

Type
Shield
Summit
2,356 m above sea level
Rock
Phonolite
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
1.15°S 36.36°E · Kenya
Region
Kenyan Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 222110

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