GVP volcano 385052 · no holder yet
Walvis Ridge at 33°S
Walvis Ridge at 33°S is a submarine volcanic cone 1,200 m under the Atlantic, erupting as recently as 2002.
- Type
- Cone (minor landform)
- Summit
- 1,200 m below sea level
- Rock
- No Data (checked)
- Setting
- Intraplate, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2002
- Largest known
- VEI 0, non-explosive, 2001
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 32.96°S 5.22°W · The Atlantic
- Region
- Southern Atlantic Volcano Group, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 385052
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).