GVP volcano 255070 · no holder yet
Savo
Savo is a 455 m stratovolcano in the Solomon Islands, last erupted in 1847.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 455 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, thickness unknown
- Last eruption
- 1847
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 1835
- Eruptions
- 3 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 9.13°S 159.81°E · Solomon Islands
- Region
- Solomon Volcanic Province, Southwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 255070
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).