Eruption of Kilauea

Quando

nov. de 1790

Tipo

Erupção vulcânica

Onde

United States

Coordenadas

19.42° N, 155.29° W

Vei

4

Deaths

5405

Volcano type

Shield volcano

1790 volcanic eruption

The Keanakakoi eruption was a VEI-4 eruption that occurred from the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano in or around November 1790. It has been described as the deadliest volcanic eruption in what is now the United States, with more than 400 people having been killed in the event. The eruption deposited the Keanakakoi Ash which surrounds the Kīlauea Caldera.

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