GVP volcano 275080 · no holder yet
Popa
Popa is a 1,518 m stratovolcano in Myanmar, last erupted around 6050 BCE.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,518 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 6050 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 6050 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 20.92°N 95.25°E · Burma (Myanmar)
- Region
- Southeast Asia Volcanic Province, Eastern Asia Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 275080
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).