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Great Sitkin: eruption history
Elevation1,740 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions9#32 of 165 in country
Latest eruption2021-05-25
Largest VEI2
Location52.08, -176.13
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
1
0
5
3
By VEI
3
4
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-25 | 2 | 2026 | |
| 2019-06-01 | 1 | 2019 | |
| 2018-06-10 | 1 | 2018 | Summit crater |
| 1974-02-19 | 2 | 1974 | |
| 1950-11-05 | – | 1950 | |
| 1949-12-30 | 1 | 1950 | |
| 1945-03-16 | 2 | – | |
| 1933-11-16 | 2 | – | |
| 1792-05-26 | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Kasatochi | 44 km | 2 |
| Moffett | 45 km | 3 |
| Koniuji | 70 km | 3 |
| Kanaga | 73 km | 18 |
| Bobrof | 91 km | 0 |
| Takawangha | 130 km | 1 |
| Atka Volcanic Complex | 139 km | 11 |
| Tanaga | 140 km | 6 |
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.