GVP volcano 231090 · no holder yet
Harra of Arhab
Harra of Arhab is a 3,100 m volcanic field in Yemen, last erupted in 500 CE.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 3,100 m above sea level
- Rock
- Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 500 CE
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 200 CE
- Eruptions
- 2 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 15.60°N 44.10°E · Yemen
- Region
- Southwest Arabia Volcanic Province, Arabia-Central Asia Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 231090
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).