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Namarunu: eruption history
Elevation817 m
TypeShield
Confirmed eruptions1#9 of 21 in country
Latest eruption6550 BCE
Largest VEI–
Location1.98, 36.43
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6550 BCE | – | – | Lower eastern flanks |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Barrier, The | 41 km | 10 |
| Emuruangogolak | 55 km | 8 |
| Lake Turkana South Island | 75 km | 1 |
| Silali | 95 km | 3 |
| Paka | 121 km | 1 |
| Korosi | 139 km | 0 |
| Ol Kokwe | 156 km | 0 |
| Segererua Plateau | 170 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.