Volcanic eruption
See 1828 on the mapUncertain eruption of Adwa
1828 · 10.06° N, 40.83° E
Adwa is a stratovolcano in Ethiopia, located in the western Afar Region region and has a 4 by 5 km caldera. Due to the location of the volcano near the boundary between Afar and Issa tribes, little is known about the past and present behavior of the volcano.
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What the records say
- When
- 1828
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 10.06° N, 40.83° E
- Vei
- 2
- Uncertain
- yes
- Volcano number
- 221170
- Eruption number
- 13949
Nearby in time and place
The source
- 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.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page