Fayal Volcano - John Seach

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(Faial)

Azores

38.60 N, 28.73 W
summit elevation 1043 m
stratovolcano

Fayal Volcano is located in central Azores. The volcano contains at 2 km wide summit caldera. A submarine eruption at Capelinhos during 1957-58 created a new island that merged with the western peninsula.

Fayal Volcano Eruptions

1957-58, 1672-73