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Nisyros: eruption history
Elevation698 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions4#2 of 5 in country
Latest eruption1888-09-25
Largest VEI2
Location36.59, 27.16
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
3
0
0
By VEI
4
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888-09-25 | 2 | – | Polyvotis Micros |
| 1873-06-16 | 2 | 1873 | Plegathon and Polyvotis |
| 1871-07-02 | 2 | – | Plegathon and Polyvotis |
| 1422 | 2 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Kolumbo | 150 km | 1 |
| Santorini | 159 km | 11 |
| Milos | 243 km | 1 |
| Kula | 252 km | 0 |
| Methana | 358 km | 1 |
| Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex | 643 km | 0 |
| Erciyes Volcanic Complex | 762 km | 1 |
| Ash Shaam, Harrat | 1,066 km | 1 |
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.