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Unnamed 8.7°N / 39.63°E volcano

Pyroclastic cones 1300 m / 4,265 ft
Ethiopia, 8.7°N / 39.63°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5)
Typical eruption style: unspecified
Unnamed 8.7°N / 39.63°E volcano eruptions: unknown, no recent eruptions No recent earthquakes
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation

Background:

An unnamed area of Holocene basaltic lava flows occupies both sides of the axis of the Main Ethiopian Rift. They were erupted from pyroclastic cones located between Kone and Boset-Bericha volcanoes, SE of the capital city of Addis Ababa.
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