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Galapagos Rift at 86°W: eruption history
Elevation-2,430 m
TypeFissure vent
Confirmed eruptions2#20 of 35 in country
Latest eruption1996-07-02
Largest VEI0
Location0.79, -86.15
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
0
2
0
By VEI
2
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-02 | 0 | – | Rose Garden hydrothermal vent field |
| 1972-06-29 | 0 | – | Clambake vent area |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| San Cristobal | 407 km | 0 |
| Genovesa | 427 km | 0 |
| Marchena | 483 km | 1 |
| Santa Cruz | 491 km | 0 |
| Pinta | 513 km | 0 |
| Santiago | 526 km | 3 |
| Alcedo | 569 km | 2 |
| Darwin | 581 km | 3 |
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.