What the records say
- When
- 1970s
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 59.44° S, 27.23° W
- Vei
- 1
- Date uncertainty
- ± 11 years
- Vent
- South flank of Bellinghausen Island
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 390070
- Eruption number
- 13201
Southern Thule
Island group in the South Sandwich Islands
Southern Thule is a group of the three southernmost islands in the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean: Bellingshausen, Cook, and Thule (Morrell). It is a largely submerged volcano of which only the three islands emerge above sea level. Between Cook and Thule, and south of Bellingshausen, lie two submerged calderas; a third caldera is located on Thule.
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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