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Protector Seamounts: eruption history
Elevation-55 m
TypeVolcanic field
Confirmed eruptions1#11 of 14 in country
Latest eruption1962-03-05
Largest VEI1
Location-55.91, -28.17
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
0
1
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-03-05 | 1 | 1962 |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Zavodovski | 57 km | 2 |
| Leskov Island | 83 km | 0 |
| Hodson | 108 km | 0 |
| Candlemas Island | 159 km | 3 |
| Saunders | 234 km | 7 |
| Montagu Island | 302 km | 1 |
| Bristol Island | 359 km | 6 |
| Southern Thule | 396 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.