Bilate River Field volcano

Updated: Jul 6, 2022 23:02 GMT - Refresh

Maars 1700? m / 5,577 ft
Ethiopia, 7.07°N / 38.1°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Bilate River Field volcano eruptions: unknown, no recent eruptions
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes

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Background

The Bilate River basin west of Lake Awasa contains a group of lake-filled maars and tuff rings of Pleistocene and probable Holocene age (WoldeGabriel 1987, pers. comm.). Active hot springs and fumaroles are located in this area.
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