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Soufriere St. Vincent: eruption history
Elevation1,220 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions22#1 of 1 in country
Latest eruption2020-12-27
Largest VEI4
Location13.33, -61.18
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
1
2
2
3
1
By VEI
2
1
2
3
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-27 | 4 | 2021 | |
| 1979-04-13 | 3 | 1979 | |
| 1971-10-04 | 0 | 1972 | |
| 1902-05-06 | 4 | 1903 | |
| 1814-01-09 | 1 | 1814 | |
| 1812-04-27 | 4 | 1812 | Old summit crater & new NE rim crater |
| 1784-03 | 0 | – | |
| 1718-03-26 | 3 | 1718 | |
| 1640 | – | – | |
| 1550 | – | – | |
| 1480 | – | – | |
| 1395 | – | – | |
| 1325 | – | – | |
| 905 | – | – | |
| 530 BCE | – | – | |
| 750 BCE | – | – | |
| 1600 BCE | – | – | |
| 2020 BCE | – | – | |
| 2135 BCE | – | – | |
| 2200 BCE | – | – | |
| 2310 BCE | – | – | |
| 2380 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualibou | 57 km | 1 |
| Kick 'em Jenny | 125 km | 15 |
| St. Catherine | 142 km | 0 |
| Pelee | 164 km | 54 |
| Plat Pays, Morne | 215 km | 4 |
| Watt, Morne | 220 km | 5 |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | 227 km | 2 |
| Diablotins, Morne | 243 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.