Volcano

Hanish

Shield volcano · 422 m · Yemen

Hanish sits on the Arabian Plate, in a rift zone.

Elevation

422 m

Type

Shield volcano

Tectonic Setting

Rift zone, oceanic crust

Dominant Rock

Basalt / Picro-Basalt

Plate

Arabian Plate

Country

Yemen

Last Eruption

unknown

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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