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Shield volcano 613 m / 2,011 ftDanakil depression, Ethiopia, 13.6°N / 40.66°E
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| Erta Ale news:
Friday, Oct 12, 2018 Our Ethiopian expedition organiser Enku made a reconnaissance trip to Erta Ale in September and reported the current status of this continuously changing active volcano. It appears that over summer the lava lake in the summit crater slowly rose and remains very active, but that the fissure eruption at the volcano’s south flank (which started during the dramatic change of volcanic activity mid January 2017) slowed down. ... [more]
Wednesday, Jul 25, 2018 Danakil expedition organiser Enku reports after our recent tour to this Ethiopian shield volcano that activity continues both at Erta Ale’s summit caldera and the fissure eruption site on its SE flank with sustained lava lakes. ... [more] ![]() New photos from Erta Ale, Ethiopia! ![]() Erta Ale volcano books:Shield volcano 613 m / 2,011 ftDanakil depression, Ethiopia, 13.6°N / 40.66°E Erta Ale webcams / live data Erta Ale volcano videos ![]() More on VolcanoDiscovery:![]() Kelut volcano's lava dome in 2007: One of the most impressive lava dome eruptions in recent years. A new dome formed in the crater lake of Kelut volcano (East Java) in late 2007. Enjoy some unique pictures. ![]() 1-3 day excursions: If you're interested in volcanoes, there are a number of excursions you should not miss if you're in the area: hike to the craters of Stromboli volcano, climb Etna volcano, get to know the unique volcanic history of Santorini - some examples of shorter (1-3 days) tours and excursions we offer. ![]() Batu Tara photos: A remote island in the Flores Sea of Indonesia formed by a single volcano that has been in strong strombolian eruption for years. We regularly lead expeditions to there where we camp several days to observe it. ![]() Books about Volcanoes: A selection of great books about volcanoes and volcanism, grouped into sections of different reading level interest. |