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2007 Eruption of Jebel at Tair
30 September 2007 · Stratovolcano · Yemen
On 30 September 2007, Jebel at Tair in Yemen erupted. The volcano rises to 244 m. Its Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) is 3 out of 8, that of a severe eruption ejecting more than 10 million m³ of material. It killed at least 7 people and injured 1.
- Date
- 30 September 2007
- Volcano
- Jebel at Tair
- Volcano Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Country
- Yemen
- Explosivity Index (VEI)
- 3 out of 8
- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 1
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program