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    East Ziway

    Fissure vent · 1,889 m · Ethiopia

    East Ziway sits on the Somali Plate, in a rift zone.

    Elevation
    1,889 m
    Type
    Fissure vent
    Tectonic Setting
    Rift zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Somali Plate
    Country
    Ethiopia
    Last Eruption
    unknown

    Nearby Cities

    Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km. At least 82,000 people live in those within 30 km.

    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