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GVP volcano 260010 · no holder yet

Barren Island

Barren Island is a 354 m stratovolcano in India, erupting as recently as 2026.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
354 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2026
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 2025
Eruptions
20 confirmed in the record
Where
12.28°N 93.86°E · India
Region
Andaman Volcanic Province, Sunda-Banda Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 260010

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