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Mallahle

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1875m
Last eruption
Unknown
Mallahle
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Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Ethiopia · Eritrea
Region
Eastern Africa / Afar Rift Volcanic Province
Elevation
1875m
Coordinates
13.270, 41.650
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Rift zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Trachyte / Trachydacite

Geological summary

Mallahle is the central of three NE-SW-trending stratovolcanoes (along with Asavyo and Nabro) in the Danakil horst SW of Dubbi volcano.

Excerpt from the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution · Read the full summary on GVP →

From Wikipedia

Mallahle is a stratovolcano on the border of Ethiopia and Eritrea, with a 6 km wide caldera.

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Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

Nearby volcanoes

External links

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