Eruption of Erebus
Mar 1908 – Nov 1908 · 77.53° S, 167.17° E
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency in Antarctica. With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres (12,441 ft), it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.
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What the records say
- When
- Mar 1908 – Nov 1908
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 77.53° S, 167.17° E
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 390020
- Eruption number
- 13155
Mount Erebus
Volcano on Ross Island, Antarctica
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency in Antarctica. With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres (12,441 ft), it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica. It is the highest point on Ross Island, which is also home to three inactive volcanoes: Mount Terror, Mount Bird, and Mount Terra Nova.
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The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page