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Soufriere Guadeloupe
Soufriere Guadeloupe is a 1,467 m stratovolcano in France, last erupted in 1977.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,467 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 1977
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1530
- Eruptions
- 16 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 16.04°N 61.66°W · France
- Region
- Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 360060
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).