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Erta Ale: eruption history
Elevation585 m
TypeShield
Confirmed eruptions4#3 of 45 in country
Latest eruption1967-07-02
Largest VEI0
Location13.60, 40.67
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
0
4
0
By VEI
4
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-07-02 | 0 | 2025 | |
| 1960-01-16 | 0 | – | |
| 1940-07-02 | 0 | – | |
| 1906-05-16 | 0 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Ale Bagu | 11 km | 0 |
| Hayli Gubbi | 11 km | 2 |
| Bora Ale | 16 km | 0 |
| Alu-Dalafilla | 25 km | 1 |
| Borawli | 48 km | 0 |
| Gada Ale | 50 km | 0 |
| Tat Ali | 56 km | 0 |
| Afdera | 61 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.