Date | Volcano | VEI | Region | Deaths | Damage | |
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Erta Ale | 0 | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Nabro Summit crater and NW flank | 4 | Eritrea | ||||
Dallol Dallol crater | 0 | Danakil desert, Ethiopia | ||||
Manda Hararo | 2? | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Dalafilla W and NW of Dalaffilla | 3? | Erta Ale range (Danakil | ||||
Manda Hararo | 2 | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Dabbahu NE flank (Da'Ure) | 3? | Ethiopia | ||||
Ardoukôba | 1 | Djibouti | ||||
Erta Ale | 0 | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Erta Ale | 0 | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Manda-Inakir Kammourta | 2? | Ethiopia/Djibouti | ||||
Dallol | 1 | Danakil desert, Ethiopia | ||||
Alayta | 2 | Ethiopia | ||||
Alayta SE flank | 2 | Ethiopia | ||||
1907 Aug 4 (eruption | Alayta | 2 | Ethiopia | 1-50 (*) | Info | |
Erta Ale | 0 | Danakil depression, Ethiopia | ||||
Tullu Moje Wonji Fault Belt, SE of Lake Koka | 1 | Ethiopia | ||||
Dubbi | 3? | Eritrea (Africa) | ||||
1861 May 7 (eruption | Dubbi | 3 | Eritrea (Africa) | 106 | heavy | Info |
Fantale Caldera floor and SW flank | ? | Ethiopia (Africa) | ||||
Kone East margin of Gariboldi caldera | 1 | Ethiopia |
The last volcanic eruption in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti was from Nabro volcano during 2011 - 2012.
The first historically documented eruption occurred around 1250 AD from Fantale volcano.
Since 1250 AD, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti has seen at least 21 historically documented eruptions. This means that a volcano erupts on average every 36.9 years.
Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti is volcanically very active: Since 1900, at least 9 volcanoes in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti have been active.Since 1900, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti has had 15 volcanic eruptions from 9 individual volcanoes. Volcanic eruptions have been recorded erupted during 67 years out of 126 as of now. This means, at least one volcano in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti has been in eruption in one in 1.9 years on average. The last volcano to erupt in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti was Nabro volcano. Its was active from 2011 until 2012 and ended 13 years ago.
The largest eruption in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti in historic times was from Nabro volcano. It occurred during 2011 - 2012. It ranks as a sub-plinian eruption with a magnitude 4 on the VEI (Volcanic Explosivity Index) scale.