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Hertali Volcano — Ethiopia

Fissure ventType
HoloceneLast eruption
900 mElevation
EthiopiaCountry
Hertali
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Hertali is a basaltic fissure vent that fed lava flows at the S end of the Awash plain, about 50 km NNE of Dofen volcano. It was considered by Mohr and Wood (1976) to have been active during the late Pleistocene to Holocene on the basis of its youthful-looking morphology.

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