Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Wolf

4 Mar 1963 – 16 Mar 1963 · 0.02° N, 91.35° W

Wolf Volcano, also known as Mount Whiton, is the highest peak in the Galápagos Islands. It is situated on Isabela Island and reaches 1,710 m (5,610 ft). It is a shield volcano with a characteristic upturned soup bowl shape.

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What the records say

When
4 Mar 1963 – 16 Mar 1963
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
0.02° N, 91.35° W
Vei
0
Vent
SE flank (610 m)
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
353020
Eruption number
11688

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