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West Eifel Volcanic Field: eruption history
Elevation600 m
TypeVolcanic field
Confirmed eruptions2#1 of 1 in country
Latest eruption8300 BCE
Largest VEI–
Location50.17, 6.85
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8300 BCE | – | – | Strohn, Pulvermaar |
| 8740 BCE | – | – | Ulmener Maar |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Chaine des Puys | 566 km | 8 |
| Olot Volcanic Field | 949 km | 0 |
| Colli Albani | 1,039 km | 0 |
| Campi Flegrei | 1,183 km | 20 |
| Ischia | 1,184 km | 23 |
| Vesuvius | 1,194 km | 54 |
| Palinuro | 1,343 km | 1 |
| Marsili | 1,348 km | 2 |
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.