GVP volcano 225021 · no holder yet
Emi Koussi
Emi Koussi is a 3,415 m pyroclastic shield in Chad, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Shield(pyroclastic) (shield landform)
- Summit
- 3,415 m above sea level
- Rock
- Trachyte / Trachydacite
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- no dated eruption
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 0 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 19.80°N 18.53°E · Chad
- Region
- East Central Sahara Volcanic Province, Northern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 225021
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).