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Wolf: eruption history

Elevation1,710 m
TypeShield
Confirmed eruptions16#8 of 35 in country
Latest eruption2022-01-06
Largest VEI4
Location0.02, -91.35

Eruptions per century (since 1500)

By VEI

Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)

StartVEIEndArea
2022-01-0622022
2015-05-2542015a fissure on the SE edge of the caldera, on the NE, E, and SE flanks, and within the summit caldera
1982-08-2811982Caldera and SE flank (875 m)
1963-03-0401963SE flank (610 m)
1948-01-2421948SE flank (1200 m)
1938-07-02––
1935-02-16––
1933-07-020–
1925-04-1111926ESE flank
1859-08-26–1859
1849-09-2701849Volcano Uncertain: either Wolf or Darwin
1800-08-2121800
1797-08––
14500–Lower NE and SE flanks
9500–Lower NE flank
1500–Lower SW flank

Nearby volcanoes

VolcanoDistanceEruptions
Ecuador22 km1
Darwin24 km3
Fernandina49 km33
Alcedo56 km2
Santiago70 km3
Pinta91 km0
Negra, Sierra97 km18
Marchena104 km1

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.