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Lake Turkana South Island: eruption history
Elevation800 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions1#8 of 21 in country
Latest eruption1888-07-02
Largest VEI1
Location2.64, 36.60
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
1
0
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888-07-02 | 1 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Barrier, The | 35 km | 10 |
| Namarunu | 75 km | 1 |
| Lake Turkana Central Island | 114 km | 0 |
| Emuruangogolak | 130 km | 8 |
| Marsabit | 157 km | 0 |
| Lake Turkana North Island | 170 km | 0 |
| Silali | 170 km | 3 |
| Segererua Plateau | 187 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.