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Historic Eruption
1706 Eruption of Tenerife
5 May 1706 · Stratovolcano · Spain
On 5 May 1706, Tenerife in Spain erupted. The volcano rises to 3,715 m. Its Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) is 2 out of 8, that of a explosive eruption ejecting more than 1 million m³ of material.
- Date
- 5 May 1706
- Volcano
- Tenerife
- Volcano Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 3,715 m
- Country
- Spain
- Explosivity Index (VEI)
- 2 out of 8
- Estimated Damage
- 5 to 25 million US dollars
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program