GVP volcano 224004 · no holder yet
Pico Basile
Pico Basile is a 2,999 m shield volcano in Equatorial Guinea, last erupted in 1923.
- Type
- Shield
- Summit
- 2,999 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1923
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 3 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 3.59°N 8.76°E · Equatorial Guinea
- Region
- Western Africa Volcanic Province, Northern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 224004
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).