Volcano profile

United Kingdom

Soufriere Hills.

Volcano profile for Soufriere Hills in United Kingdom, 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
915 m
Last documented eruption
2013
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 3 highest recorded · More about the VEI
Coordinates
16.72°, -62.18°
GVP number
360050

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No current eruption report

United Kingdom

Soufriere Hills

Stratovolcano

Elevation
915 m
Last documented eruption
2013
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
16.72°, -62.18°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
360050
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Soufriere Hills · United Kingdom

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
15 Apr 20055 Feb 20133?Confirmed eruption
3 Mar 20042 May 20043?Confirmed eruption
18 Jul 19958 Oct 20033Confirmed eruption
1550Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1480Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1180Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
2460 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4050 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
8050 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.

  • No recorded events in this selection.
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Soufriere Hills · No current eruption report · 915 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • John A. Osborne AirportMontserrat · MNI · TRPG
    8.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • V. C. Bird International AirportAntigua & Barbuda · ANU · TAPA
    62.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Vance W. Amory International AirportSt. Kitts & Nevis · NEV · TKPN
    69.4 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

PlymouthMontserrat · 3.9 km

BradesMontserrat · 8.6 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, 7:38 PM UTC