Volcano Name: Kilimanjaro Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 222150
Alternate Name:
Chala
Cone Place
Himo
Kibo
Kibongoto
Kilema
Kileo
Kilima Dscharo
Kilima Njaro
Kilimandjaro
Kinanga
Kwa Mikungu
Lagumishera
Laso
Lemongo
Lemrika
Lerongo
Lotigelli
Magadini
Mawenzi
Mbuyuni
Mue
Ol Morouk
Oldoinyo Oibor
Reusch Pit
Salaita
Shining Mountain
Shira
White Mountain
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: -3.0666666670
Longitude: 37.3500000000
Region: Africa and Red Sea Sub Region: Africa (eastern)
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 1927000 BP Date Error: 41000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: K Ar
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): >= 0.040 (Assumed)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): >= 0.100 (Assumed)
Magnitude : >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Maximum VEI : >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Magma: Tephrite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Tephrite

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