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Ascension: eruption history
Elevation822 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions3#5 of 14 in country
Latest eruption1508
Largest VEI0
Location-7.95, -14.37
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
0
0
0
0
0
By VEI
3
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1508 | 0 | – | South Sisters lava flow |
| 1468 | 0 | – | Comfortless Cove lava flow |
| 378 | 0 | – | Davidson lava flow |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Romanche Fracture Zone | 1,017 km | 0 |
| Fogo | 2,774 km | 12 |
| Brava | 2,779 km | 0 |
| Basile, Pico | 2,868 km | 3 |
| Walvis Ridge at 33°S | 2,936 km | 1 |
| Cameroon | 2,940 km | 19 |
| Tombel Graben | 3,022 km | 0 |
| Oku Volcanic Field | 3,177 km | 0 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.