Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
0.37 S, 91.55 W
summit elevation 1495 m
shield volcano
Fernandina is the most active volcano in the Galapagos Islands. The most recent eruption of Fernandina Volcano was on Thursday 12th May 2005 when it ejected a four mile high column of ash.
The majority of eruptions of Fernandina Volcano have been confined to the caldera
although in 2005 and 1995 there were flank eruptions.
2005, 1995, 1991, 1988, 1984, 1981, 1978, 1977, 1973, 1972, 1968, 1968, 1961, 1958, 1937, 1927, 1926, 1888, 1846, 1825, 1819, 1817, 1814, 1813