GVP volcano 382100 · no holder yet

Furnas

Furnas is an 805 m stratovolcano in Portugal, last erupted in 1630.

Type

Stratovolcano (composite landform)

Summit

805 m above sea level

Rock

Trachyte / Trachydacite

Setting

Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km

Last eruption

1630

Largest known

VEI 5, paroxysmal, 1630

Eruptions

9 confirmed in the record

Where

37.77°N 25.32°W · Portugal

Region

Azores-Terceira Rift Volcanic Province, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions

Record

Global Volcanism Program, volcano 382100

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