Eruption of Piton de la Fournaise
31. Jan. 2017 – 27. Feb. 2017 · 21.24° S, 55.71° E
Piton de la Fournaise is a shield volcano on the eastern side of Réunion island, a French overseas department and region, in the Indian Ocean. It is currently one of the most active volcanoes in the world, along with Kīlauea in the Hawaiian Islands, Stromboli and Etna in Italy and Mount Erebus in Antarctica.
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Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 31. Jan. 2017 – 27. Feb. 2017
- Art
- Vulkanausbruch
- Koordinaten
- 21.24° S, 55.71° E
- Vei
- 0
- Vent
- 1 km SE of Château Fort and about 2.5 km ENE of Piton de Bert
- Dated by
- Observations: Seismicity
- Volcano number
- 233020
- Eruption number
- 22184
Piton de la Fournaise
Shield volcano in southeast Réunion, Indian Ocean
Piton de la Fournaise is a shield volcano on the eastern side of Réunion island, a French overseas department and region, in the Indian Ocean. It is currently one of the most active volcanoes in the world, along with Kīlauea in the Hawaiian Islands, Stromboli and Etna in Italy and Mount Erebus in Antarctica. The volcano is located within Réunion National Park, a World Heritage Site.
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Die Quelle
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Quellseite