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Tshibinda volcano

Cinder cones 1460+ m / 4,790 ft
DR Congo, -2.32°S / 28.75°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Tshibinda volcano eruptions: unknown, no recent eruptions No recent earthquakes
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation

Background:

The Tshibinda volcanic field, located west of the SW end of Lake Kivu near the Congo-Rwanda border, consists of a group of three basaltic cinder cones and associated lava flows. Their age is not known precisely, but they may have been active within the past 2000 years.
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