GVP volcano 231080 · no holder yet
Jabal Yar
Jabal Yar is a 305 m volcanic field in Saudi Arabia, last erupted in 1810.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 305 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1810
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 1810
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 17.05°N 42.83°E · Saudi Arabia
- Region
- Southwest Arabia Volcanic Province, Arabia-Central Asia Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 231080
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).