{"id":356335,"date":"2026-02-18T15:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T09:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=356335"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T09:36:17","slug":"piton-de-la-fournaise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/piton-de-la-fournaise\/","title":{"rendered":"Piton de la Fournaise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island erupted again, marking its second eruption of the year.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Piton de la Fournaise<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 351px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/volcanodiscovery.de\/maps\/volcanomap-2kt-161.jpg?resize=351%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Piton de la Fournaise Volcan\" width=\"351\" height=\"220\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Volcanodiscovery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>It is one of the<strong> world&#8217;s most active and productive volcanoes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> It is a <strong>typical basaltic shield volcano.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is located\u00a0on the\u00a0<strong>east\u2013southeastern edge<\/strong>\u00a0of the French island\u00a0<strong>La R\u00e9union <\/strong>in the western Indian Ocean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> It is <strong>about 530,000 years old.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Height:<\/strong> 2632 meters<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>in a phase of frequent but short-lived eruptions<\/strong> that start with lava fountains and produce large lava flows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Status:<\/strong> In 2010, it gained global recognition after being included in a <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island erupted again, marking its second eruption of the year. About Piton de la Fournaise It is one of the world&#8217;s most active and productive volcanoes. Type: It is a typical basaltic shield volcano. Location: It is located\u00a0on the\u00a0east\u2013southeastern edge\u00a0of the French island\u00a0La R\u00e9union in the western Indian&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/piton-de-la-fournaise\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Piton de la Fournaise<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,12039,11211],"tags":[11872,12178],"class_list":["post-356335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-knolls","category-places-in-news","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-watchers","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}