Volcanic eruption
See 1873 on the mapEruption of Vulcano
Sep 1873 – 1879 · 38.40° N, 14.96° E
Vulcano or Vulcan is a small volcanic island belonging to Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about 20 km (12 mi) north of Sicily and located at the southernmost end of the seven Aeolian Islands.
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What the records say
- When
- Sep 1873 – 1879
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 38.40° N, 14.96° E
- Vei
- 3
- Vent
- Fossa
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 211050
- Eruption number
- 13479
Vulcano
Active volcanic island off the northern coast of Sicily, Italy
Vulcano or Vulcan is a small volcanic island belonging to Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about 20 km (12 mi) north of Sicily and located at the southernmost end of the seven Aeolian Islands. The island is known for its volcanic activity and contains several volcanic calderas, including one of the four active volcanoes in Italy that are not submarine.
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Nearby in time and place
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- Eruption of Vesuvius1873 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Italy: Sora, Donato12 Jul 1873 · Earthquake
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- Capture of Rome20 Sep 1870 · Battle
- Vatican City → Italy (unification)1870 · Territorial change
- Battle of Villa Glori23 Oct 1867 · Battle
- Battle of Mentana3 Nov 1867 · Battle
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