Volcano profile

Ecuador

Negra, Sierra.

Volcano profile for Negra, Sierra in Ecuador, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Shield volcano
Elevation
1,124 m
Last documented eruption
2018
Coordinates
-0.83°, -91.17°
GVP number
353050

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Ecuador

Negra, Sierra

Shield volcano

Elevation
1,124 m
Last documented eruption
2018
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-0.83°, -91.17°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Galapagos Hotspot Volcano Group
Tectonic setting
Rift zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
353050
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Negra, Sierra · Ecuador

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
26 Jun 201823 Aug 20182Confirmed eruption
22 Oct 200530 Oct 20053Confirmed eruption
13 Nov 197914 Jan 19803Confirmed eruption
13 Apr 196316 May 19632Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1957Not available—Confirmed eruption
9 Nov 1954Not available2Confirmed eruption
27 Aug 195316 Jan 1954?3Confirmed eruption
16 Aug 194816 Feb 19492Confirmed 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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Negra, Sierra · No current eruption report · 1,124 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • General Villamil AirportEcuador · IBB · SEII
    27.2 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC