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Longonot: eruption history
Elevation2,776 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions3#4 of 21 in country
Latest eruption1863-07-02
Largest VEI0
Location-0.91, 36.45
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
1
0
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863-07-02 | 0 | – | Northern flank |
| 1330 BCE | – | – | |
| 7200 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Olkaria | 17 km | 3 |
| Suswa | 28 km | 0 |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | 39 km | 0 |
| Elmenteita Badlands | 46 km | 0 |
| Menengai | 90 km | 2 |
| Ol Kokwe | 175 km | 0 |
| Korosi | 191 km | 0 |
| Nyambeni Hills | 203 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.