Éruption volcanique

Eruption of Kyejo

1800 · Tanzania

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Quand
1800
Type
Éruption volcanique
Position
Tanzania
Coordonnées
9.23° S, 33.79° E
Vei
2
Volcano type
Stratovolcano

Kyejo

Volcano in Tanzania

Kyejo is an active stratovolcano in the Rukwa Rift Basin of Tanzania. It is located northwest of Lake Malawi. Eruptions at Kyejo are typically effusive although some moderately-sized explosions occur at its summit. Its numerous parasitic cones, a combination of spatter and cinder cones, are mostly distributed along its southern flanks. Volcanic activity in the area initiated during the mid-Pleistocene.

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