Eruption of Hekla
2 nov 1947 · Iceland
Hekla, or Hecla, is an active stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m (4,892 ft). Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since the year 1210.
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Parte de Eruption of Hekla
Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 2 nov 1947
- Tipo
- Erupción volcánica
- Ubicación
- Iceland
- Coordenadas
- 63.98° N, 19.67° W
- Vei
- 4
- Deaths
- 1
- Volcano type
- Stratovolcano
Hekla
Stratovolcano in South of Iceland
Hekla, or Hecla, is an active stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m (4,892 ft). Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since the year 1210. During the Middle Ages, the Icelandic Norse called the volcano the "Gateway to Hell" and the idea spread over much of Europe.
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainPágina de la fuente