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GVP volcano 360150 · no holder yet

Soufriere St. Vincent

Soufriere St. Vincent is a 1,220 m stratovolcano in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, erupting as recently as 2021.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
1,220 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
2021
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 2020
Eruptions
22 confirmed in the record
Where
13.33°N 61.18°W · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Region
Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 360150

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