Erta Ale is a shield volcano in Ethiopia that has been continuously active since at least 1906, with regular lava lake activity at its summit.
No. Erta Ale formed in a continental rift.
Erta Ale is not itself a lava lake, but it has one in its crater.
Erta Ale, located in Ethiopia, means "smoking mountain" in the local Afar language. The name reflects the constant volcanic activity and lava lake present at the summit of the volcano.
No. Erta Ale is in the East African Rift, which is a divergent boundary in the early stages of development.
Erta Ale is a shield volcano in Ethiopia that has been continuously active since at least 1906, with regular lava lake activity at its summit.
Richter scale for Erta Ale
the ethiopian culture lives aroung erta ale
No. Erta Ale formed in a continental rift.
Erta Ale is not itself a lava lake, but it has one in its crater.
Erta Ale is a shield volcano in the Afar Region of northeastern Ethiopia, and the most active volcano in Ethiopia.
Erta Ale, located in Ethiopia, means "smoking mountain" in the local Afar language. The name reflects the constant volcanic activity and lava lake present at the summit of the volcano.
No. Erta Ale is in the East African Rift, which is a divergent boundary in the early stages of development.
2021
active
it is about 125 years old
2011 continuing