Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Jebel Marra

2000 BCE · 12.95° N, 24.27° E

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What the records say

When
2000 BCE
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
12.95° N, 24.27° E
Vei
4
Date uncertainty
year uncertain
Vent
Deriba caldera
Dated by
Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)
Volcano number
225030
Eruption number
14139

Jebel Marra

Range of volcanic peaks in Sudan

The Marrah Mountains or Marra Mountains are a range of volcanic peaks in a massif that rises up to 3,042 metres (9,980 ft). They are the highest mountains in Sudan.

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