Nisyros volcanoStratovolcano, volcanic domes 680 mDodecanese Islands, Greece, 36.58°N / 27.17°E Nisyros volcano eruptions: 1881-1887 - hydrothermic explosions of the crater "Micros Polyvotis" 1500 - hydrothermic explosions 1000-2000 B.C. - hydrothermic explosions of the crater "Stefanos" 5000-10.000 B.C. - hydrothermic eruptions of the Kaminakia craters 15.000-10.000 B.C. - building of postcalderic volcano domes 15.000 B.C. - effusive eruption of the central caldera of Nisyros ("Upper pumice") 25.000 B.C. - effusive eruption of the central caldera of Nisyros ("Lower pumice") 40.000-30.000 B.C. - effusive eruption ("Kira-Formation") 150.000 B.C. - first submarin eruptions Typical eruption style: Hydrothermal explosions, effusive volcano, volcano domes Nisyros webcams / live data Last earthquakes nearby News from Nisyros volcanoThursday, Dec 13, 2012
Earthquakes have been more frequent recently at Nisyros volcano. 2 more quakes of magnitude 2.1 and 3.1 have occurred today close to the island at depths of about 10 and 20 km, respectively.
Tuesday, Dec 04, 2012
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