GVP volcano 382030 · no holder yet
Sao Jorge
Sao Jorge is a 1,053 m fissure vent in Portugal, last erupted in 1902.
- Type
- Fissure vent (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 1,053 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 1902
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 1580
- Eruptions
- 10 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 38.65°N 28.08°W · Portugal
- Region
- Azores-Terceira Rift Volcanic Province, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 382030
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).