GVP volcano 384010 · no holder yet
Fogo
Fogo is a 2,829 m stratovolcano in Cabo Verde, erupting as recently as 2015.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,829 m above sea level
- Rock
- Foidite
- Setting
- Intraplate, intermediate, 15–25 km
- Last eruption
- 2015
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 2014
- Eruptions
- 12 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 14.95°N 24.35°W · Cabo Verde
- Region
- Cape Verde Hotspot Volcano Group, Northern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 384010
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).