| Volcano Name: | Fournaise, Piton de la | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 233020 |
| Alternate Name: |
Bory Brulant Brulé du Baril Cratere Alfred Picard Cratere Cassien Cratere Caubet Cratere Commerson Cratere Faujas Cratere Fontaipe Cratere Haug Cratere Magne Cratere Marco Cratere Sery Cratere de Cordemoy Cratere de Villele Cratere du Passage Cratere von Drasche Crateres Hugolin Deuxieme Formica Leo Dolomieu Ducrot Durandal Eliane Cone Enclos Velain Formica Leo Fred Hudson Crater Grand Pays Brule Grandes Pentes Gros Piton Jean Jeremine L'Enclos Fouqué Le Bonnet Le Chateau Fort Le Gerente Le Gros Benard Le Langfois Maillard Mamelon Central Maurice and Katia Krafft Crater Nouveau Piton Bredes Piton Calomets Piton Caverne Pomme de Terre Piton Ceille Piton Cheli Mine Piton Chisny Piton Citrons Galets Piton D'ango Piton Glace Piton Guanyin Piton Gueuie Ronde Piton Hauy Piton Hubert Piton Kapor Piton Lacroix Piton Moka Piton Morgabim Piton Nelson Piton Parvedi Piton Perfait Piton Rond Piton Rouge Piton Sauvetage Piton Ste-Rose Piton Takamaka Piton Tangues Piton Taye Poule Piton Tourkal Piton Trois Tetes Piton de Balmann Piton de Chat Piton de Coco Piton de Crac Piton de Fourche Piton de L'Eau Piton de L'Liet Piton de Moustabismen Piton des Cabris Piton des Cochons Piton des Grands Bois Puy Pas des Sables Puys Raymond Quatre Gueules Signal de L'Enclos Sonne Cone Thierry Velain Volcan de la Reunion Zoe |
Volcano Type: | Shield volcano(es) |
| Latitude: | -21.2308333300 | ||
| Longitude: | 55.7125000000 | ||
| Region: | Middle East and Indian Ocean | Sub Region: | Indian Ocean (western) |
| Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
| Eruption Start Date: | -2700 | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.667 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.800 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.300 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | ? 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Basalt | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Basalt |
| Eruption Start Date: | 35000 BP | Date Error: | 15000 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Other technique | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low 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: | Basalt | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Basalt |
| Eruption Start Date: | 250000 BP | Date Error: | 30000 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Other technique | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low 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: | Basalt | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Basalt |