VOLCANO

GVP volcano 284200 · no holder yet

Anatahan

Anatahan is a 790 m stratovolcano in the United States, erupting as recently as 2008.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
790 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, thickness unknown
Last eruption
2008
Largest known
VEI 3, severe, 2004
Eruptions
4 confirmed in the record
Where
16.35°N 145.67°E · United States
Region
Mariana Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 284200

Find your volcano

Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow USGS Volcano Hazards Program.