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Historic Eruption
1540 Eruption of Augustine Volcano
1540 · Lava dome · United States of America
In 1540, Augustine Volcano in United States of America erupted. The volcano rises to 1,218 m. Its Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) is 4 out of 8, that of a cataclysmic eruption ejecting more than 0.1 km³ of material.
- Date
- 1540
- Volcano
- Augustine Volcano
- Volcano Type
- Lava dome
- Elevation
- 1,218 m
- Country
- United States of America
- Explosivity Index (VEI)
- 4 out of 8
Other Significant Eruptions of Augustine Volcano
- 1883October 1883 Eruption · VEI 48 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program