Volcano profile

Italy

Ischia.

Volcano profile for Ischia in Italy, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Volcanic complex
Elevation
789 m
Last documented eruption
1302
Coordinates
40.73°, 13.897°
GVP number
211030

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Italy

Ischia

Volcanic complex

Elevation
789 m
Last documented eruption
1302
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
40.73°, 13.897°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Italian Peninsula Volcanic Provinces
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
211030
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Ischia · Italy

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
10 Jan 1302Feb 1302—Confirmed eruption
1290Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
820Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
540Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
295Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
145Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
80Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
69Not available—Uncertain eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Volcano at a glance

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Ischia · No current eruption report · 789 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Naples International AirportItaly · NAP · LIRN
    37.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportItaly · QSR · LIRI
    86.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nuclear power plants

  • Garigliano nuclear power plantItalyPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    59.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Nearby places

ForioItaly · 3.2 km

IschiaItaly · 4.4 km

Ischia PortoItaly · 4.7 km

Source: GeoNames · Radius: 50 km · Straight-line distance

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

Other volcanoes with a current eruption report.

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Sources & data dates

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC