France · Cone
Fani Maore
- Type
- Cone
- Elevation
- 2500m (submarine)
- Last eruption
- 2019
- Type
- Cone
- Country
- France
- Region
- Somalian & Antarctic / Madagascar-Comoros Volcanic Province
- Elevation
- 2500m (submarine)
- Coordinates
- -12.912, 45.708
- Last eruption
- 2019
- Tectonic setting
- Intraplate / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Landform
- Composite
Geological summary
Activity that began in May 2018 consisted of seismicity and ground deformation occurring offshore E of Mayotte Island (Lemoine et al., 2019).
Excerpt from the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution · Read the full summary on GVP →
Eruption history
1 recordedGlossaryRecord summary
- Confirmed eruptions
- 1
- Uncertain eruptions
- 0
- Span of confirmed record
- 2018 – 2019
- Largest confirmed eruption
- VEI 0 (2018)
- Confirmed eruptions since 1900
- 1
Summary (VEI over time)
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Detailed timeline
- 2018VEI 0Observed2018-07-03 – 2019-08-20About 50 km E of the eastern tip of Mayotte Island
Nearby volcanoes
External links
- Not yet mapped on Wikidata.
- Smithsonian GVP source page
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