Volcanic eruption
See 1978 on the mapEruption of Fernandina
8 Aug 1978 – 26 Aug 1978 · 0.37° S, 91.55° W
La Cumbre is a shield volcano on Fernandina Island in the Galápagos Islands. La Cumbre is also the youngest volcano in the Galápagos Islands.
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What the records say
- When
- 8 Aug 1978 – 26 Aug 1978
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 0.37° S, 91.55° W
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- NW caldera bench
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 353010
- Eruption number
- 11670
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