Stromboli volcanostratovolcano 926 mEolian Islands, Italy, 38.79°N / 15.21°E Stromboli volcano eruptions: Persistant (near-constant) activity since at least 2-3000 years. Lava flow eruption from Dec. 2002-July 2003, and in March 2007. Typical eruption style: Small explosive (strombolian) eruptions, typically every 20-30 mins. Intermittently, ca. every 2-20 years, minor effusive eruptions (lava flows); on average 2-5 times per year larger explosions. Stromboli webcams / live data Last earthquakes nearby Stromboli volcano (Eolian Islands, Italy), update: strong activity continues, summit area OPEN for excursionsWednesday Aug 10, 2011 10:38 AM |
The unusually strong summit activity at Stromboli volcano continues. Limited access to the summit area has been reopened for groups accompanied by certified guides only. This access permission is subject to daily review by the local Civil Protection.
Previous newsWednesday, Aug 03, 2011
The lava flow from yesterday is no longer active at the moment. As initially suspected, it was an overflow from the NE crater, not from a new flank vent. The explosive strombolian summit activity is continuing. The Civil Protection has temporarily closed access to the summit.
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Tuesday, Aug 02, 2011
A new lava flow eruption at Stromboli volcano has started today. The webcam of INGV suggests that the vent is the NE crater which seems to have overflowed and is feeding a flow down over the 2003 lava plateau and the Sciara del Fuoco and has reached the sea already. ...
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Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011
Our partners on Stromboli told us, that today morning ca. 3:00 there was an strong eruption that covered the summit with lapilli and also set on fire plants around the volcano. The crater summit ist closed for public due to safety reasons.
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Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011
A lava flow is active from the SE vent of Stromboli volcano. The lava flow is confined to the crater terrace, but indicates very high levels of magma inside the conduit.
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Saturday, Aug 07, 2010
After several weeks of closure, the access to the summit of Stromboli for guided tours has been reopened. It is mandatory to be accompanied by one of authorized guides.
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