Chad Volcanoes
Chad has 4 Holocene volcanoes. Note that as a scientific organization we provide these listings for informational purposes only, with no international legal or policy implications. Volcanoes will be included on this list if they are within the boundaries of a country, on a shared boundary or area, in a remote territory, or within a maritime Exclusive Economic Zone. Bolded volcanoes have erupted within the past 20 years. Suggestions and data updates are always welcome ().
Volcano Name | Location | Last Eruption | Primary Volcano Type |
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Emi Koussi | Chad | Unknown - Evidence Credible | Pyroclastic shield |
Tarso Toh | Chad | Unknown - Evidence Credible | Volcanic field |
Tarso Tousside | Chad | Unknown - Evidence Credible | Stratovolcano |
Tarso Voon | Chad | Unknown - Unrest / Holocene | Stratovolcano |
The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any confirmed Holocene eruptions in Chad..
Chad has 2 Pleistocene volcanoes. Note that as a scientific organization we provide these listings for informational purposes only, with no international legal or policy implications. Volcanoes will be included on this list if they are within the boundaries of a country, on a shared boundary or area, in a remote territory, or within a maritime Exclusive Economic Zone. Suggestions and data updates are always welcome ().
Volcano Name | Location | Primary Volcano Type |
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Tarso Ahon | Chad | Volcanic field |
Tarso Emi Chi | Chad | Volcanic field |
There are 9 photos available for volcanoes in Chad.

NASA Space Shuttle image S-511-42, 1985 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/).

Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).

NASA Space Shuttle image STS41B-42-2521 1984 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/).

Satellite image courtesy of Copernicus Sentinel Data, 2019.

Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).

NASA Landsat 7 image (worldwind.arc.nasa.gov)

NASA Space Shuttle image STS108-701-008, 2001 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/).

Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).

NASA Space Shuttle image STS111-367-29, 2002 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/).
This is a compilation of Chad volcano information sources, such as official monitoring or other government agencies.
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center | |
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Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Notices and Archive |