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Bogoslof: eruption history
Elevation150 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions9#31 of 165 in country
Latest eruption2016-12-20
Largest VEI3
Location53.93, -168.03
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
1
2
5
1
By VEI
1
3
5
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-20 | 3 | 2017 | Central vent, just below sea level |
| 1992-07-06 | 3 | 1992 | North tip of island (NE of 1927 dome) |
| 1931-10-31 | 1 | – | 1926-1927 dome |
| 1926-07-16 | 2 | 1928 | Between New and Old Bogoslof |
| 1909-09-16 | 2 | 1910 | Tahoma Peak |
| 1906-03-01 | 3 | 1907 | Metcalf Peak, McCullough Peak |
| 1883-09-27 | 3 | 1895 | New Bogoslof (Grewingk) |
| 1806-07-02 | 2 | 1823 | Old Bogoslof (Castle Rock) |
| 1796-05 | 3 | 1804 | Old Bogoslof (Castle Rock) |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Okmok | 56 km | 18 |
| Makushin | 73 km | 19 |
| Recheschnoi | 92 km | 0 |
| Vsevidof | 99 km | 3 |
| Akutan | 135 km | 40 |
| Uliaga | 150 km | 0 |
| Kagamil | 154 km | 1 |
| Tana | 168 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.