Volcano profile

St. Kitts & Nevis

Liamuiga.

Volcano profile for Liamuiga in St. Kitts & Nevis, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1,156 m
Last documented eruption
160
Coordinates
17.37°, -62.8°
GVP number
360030

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No current eruption report

St. Kitts & Nevis

Liamuiga

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,156 m
Last documented eruption
160
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
17.37°, -62.8°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
360030
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Profile

Liamuiga · St. Kitts & Nevis

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
8 Feb 1843Not available—Uncertain eruption
1692Not available—Uncertain eruption
160Uncertain datingNot availableP4Confirmed eruption
60Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2010 BCEUncertain datingNot availableP4Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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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Liamuiga · No current eruption report · 1,156 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Robert L. Bradshaw International AirportSt. Kitts & Nevis · SKB · TKPK
    10.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • F. D. Roosevelt AirportCaribbean Netherlands · EUX · TNCE
    23.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Vance W. Amory International AirportSt. Kitts & Nevis · NEV · TKPN
    28.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Nearby places

BasseterreSt. Kitts & Nevis · 11.5 km

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

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Sources & data dates

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Oct 5, 2026, 5:23 PM UTC