GVP volcano 371080 · no holder yet
Oddnyjarhnjukur-Langjokull
Oddnyjarhnjukur-Langjokull is a 1,100 m fissure vent in Iceland, last erupted in 950 CE.
- Type
- Fissure vent(s) (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 1,100 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 950 CE
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 950 CE
- Eruptions
- 6 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 64.85°N 19.70°W · Iceland
- Region
- Iceland Neovolcanic Rift Volcanic Province, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 371080
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).