Dacht-I-Navar Volcano | John Seach

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Ghazni Province, Afghanistan

33.95 N, 67.92 E
summit elevation 3800 m
Lava domes  

Dacht-I-Navar Volcano is located 133 km SW of Kabul. The volcano contains 15 lava domes. The volcanic area west of Ghanzi covers 4000 sq km. There is no evidence of recent eruptions at the volcano.

A magnitude 6 earthquake hit 140 km E of the volcano in 6th October 2008.

Further reading
Bordet, P., 1969. Le volcanisme recent de la region de Zardalou (province de Ghazni, Afghanistan). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 7(6), pp.810-815.

Dacht-I-Navar Volcano Eruptions

The volcano has erupted in the past 10,000 years.