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Nemrut Dagi: eruption history

Elevation2,948 m

TypeStratovolcano

Confirmed eruptions26#1 of 7 in country

Latest eruption1650-10-27

Largest VEI–

Location38.65, 42.23

Eruptions per century (since 1500)

1500–15991

1600–16991

1700–17990

1800–18990

1900–19990

2000–20990

Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)

Start	VEI	End	Area
1650-10-27	–	–	East flank (Lake Van)
1597	–	–
1441	–	–	North flank (Nemrut Boynu)
1402	–	–
1111	–	–	East flank (Lake Van)
531 BCE	–	–
657 BCE	–	–
787 BCE	–	–
1396 BCE	–	–
1662 BCE	–	–
4055 BCE	–	–
4321 BCE	–	–
4615 BCE	–	–
4849 BCE	–	–
4938 BCE	–	–
5085 BCE	–	–
5152 BCE	–	–
5242 BCE	–	–
5320 BCE	–	–
5745 BCE	–	–
6213 BCE	–	–
6471 BCE	–	–
7087 BCE	–	–
7579 BCE	–	–
7769 BCE	–	–
9950 BCE	–	–

Nearby volcanoes

Volcano	Distance	Eruptions
Tenduruk Dagi	162 km	2
Ararat	213 km	3
Karaca Dag	237 km	0
Aragats	268 km	0
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge	299 km	1
Vaiyots-Sar	309 km	1
Porak	338 km	2
Samsari Volcanic Center	345 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.