GVP volcano 383010 · no holder yet
La Palma
La Palma is a 2,426 m stratovolcano in Spain, erupting as recently as 2021.
- Type
- Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,426 m above sea level
- Rock
- Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
- Setting
- Intraplate, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2021
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 2021
- Eruptions
- 14 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 28.57°N 17.83°W · Spain
- Region
- Canary Volcanic Province, Northern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 383010
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).