Volcano profile

Italy

Vulcano.

Volcano profile for Vulcano 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
Stratovolcano
Elevation
500 m
Last documented eruption
1890
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 4 highest recorded · latest VEI 0 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
38.404°, 14.962°
GVP number
211050

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No current eruption report

Italy

Vulcano

Stratovolcano

Elevation
500 m
Last documented eruption
1890
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
38.404°, 14.962°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Aeolian Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
211050
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Vulcano · Live cameras

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Vulcano – Visual webcam: Vulcano – VLV, Italy Visual webcam

Vulcano – VLV

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Vulcano · Italy

Documented eruptions

All catalogued eruptions, newest first. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
14 Dec 1892Not available0Uncertain eruption
2 Aug 188822 Mar 18903Confirmed eruption
5 Jan 1886Not available3Confirmed eruption
16 Sep 18732 Jul 18793Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1831Not available1?Uncertain eruption
2 Jul 18222 Jul 18232?Uncertain eruption
2 Jul 1812Not available1?Uncertain eruption
1786Not available3Uncertain eruption
1780Not available2Confirmed eruption
1775Not available—Uncertain eruption
17 Feb 1771May 17713Confirmed eruption
173117393Confirmed eruption
1727Not available3Confirmed eruption
1688Not available—Confirmed eruption
1651Not available—Confirmed eruption
1631Not available—Confirmed eruption
Mar 1626Apr 16263Confirmed eruption
1618Not available—Confirmed eruption
1550Not available3Confirmed eruption
4 Feb 1444Not available3Confirmed eruption
1230Uncertain datingNot available0Confirmed eruption
1200Uncertain datingNot available2?Confirmed eruption
1040Uncertain datingNot available2?Confirmed eruption
925Uncertain datingNot available3?Confirmed eruption
729Not available—Confirmed eruption
526Uncertain datingNot available3Confirmed eruption
144Not available—Confirmed eruption
50Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
10 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Uncertain eruption
24 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
91 BCENot available3?Confirmed eruption
126 BCENot available—Confirmed eruption
150 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
183 BCENot available4Confirmed eruption
215 BCENot available—Confirmed eruption
300 BCENot available2Confirmed eruption
360 BCEUncertain datingNot available2Confirmed eruption
475 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
950 BCEUncertain datingNot available0Confirmed eruption
1300 BCEUncertain datingNot available3Confirmed eruption
2650 BCEUncertain datingNot available3Confirmed eruption
3550 BCEUncertain datingNot available0Confirmed eruption
6350 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
6550 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nearby earthquakes

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

Nearby earthquakes ↗

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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Vulcano · No current eruption report · 500 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Reggio Calabria AirportItaly · REG · LICR
    70.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

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

Nearby places

MilazzoItaly · 31.7 km

Barcellona Pozzo di GottoItaly · 36.0 km

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

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Sources & data dates

Core data comes from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS. Map layers and live aircraft are loaded from the sources identified on the page.

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC