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    Dallol

    Explosion craters · -48 m · Ethiopia

    Dallol sits on the African Plate, in a rift zone. 2 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2011.

    Elevation
    -48 m
    Type
    Explosion craters
    Tectonic Setting
    Rift zone
    Dominant Rock
    No Data (checked)
    Plate
    African Plate
    Country
    Ethiopia
    Last Eruption
    2011
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    2
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    1

    Nearby Cities

    Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km.

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    1926 · VEI 12011 · VEI 0 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 14991500180019002000

    Eruption Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata