Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Tenerife

5 May 1706 · Spain

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When
5 May 1706
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Where
Spain
Coordinates
28.27° N, 16.64° W
Vei
2
Volcano type
Stratovolcano

Eruption of Trevejo

Volcano eruption in Tenerife, Spain

The eruption of the Trevejo volcano, also called the eruption of the Arenas Negras volcano, was a volcanic eruption that took place from 5 to 14 May 1706, about 8 km (5.0 mi) kilometers south of the Garachico in the north of the island of Tenerife (Spain). The eruption destroyed the old port of Garachico and ended the golden period of the town.

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