List of volcanoes in Italy

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Italy.

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Alicudi675221538°32′N 14°22′E / 38.53°N 14.36°E / 38.53; 14.3628,000 years ago
Amiata1738570242°54′N 11°38′E / 42.90°N 11.63°E / 42.90; 11.63Pleistocene
Campi Flegrei458150340°49′37″N 14°08′20″E / 40.827°N 14.139°E / 40.827; 14.1391538
Campi Flegrei Mar Sicilia-8-2637°06′N 12°42′E / 37.10°N 12.70°E / 37.10; 12.701911
Alban Hills (Colli Albani)950311341°44′N 12°42′E / 41.73°N 12.70°E / 41.73; 12.705,000 BC
Cimini Hills (monti Cimini) 1053345442°22′01″N 12°11′17″E / 42.367°N 12.188°E / 42.367; 12.188800,000 years ago
Mount Etna33291092237°44′N 15°00′E / 37.73°N 15.00°E / 37.73; 15.002015 (continuing)
Ferdinandea[1] Submarine (-6)--1831
Filicudi774253938°35′N 14°33′E / 38.58°N 14.55°E / 38.58; 14.55 [2]37,000 years ago
Monte Lauro[3] 986311737°44′02″N 15°00′14″E / 37.734°N 15.004°E / 37.734; 15.004Pleistocene
Ischia789258940°44′N 13°59′E / 40.73°N 13.98°E / 40.73; 13.981302
Larderello500164043°15′N 10°52′E / 43.25°N 10.87°E / 43.25; 10.871282
Linosa19564035°53′N 12°23′E / 35.88°N 12.38°E / 35.88; 12.38-
Lipari602197538°29′N 14°57′E / 38.48°N 14.95°E / 38.48; 14.95729
Panarea421138138°38′N 15°04′E / 38.63°N 15.07°E / 38.63; 15.0710,000 years ago
Pantelleria836274336°46′N 12°01′E / 36.77°N 12.02°E / 36.77; 12.021891
Roccamonfina1005329741°18′N 14°54′E / 41.3°N 14.9°E / 41.3; 14.952,000 years ago [4]
Sabatini complex [5] 612200842°30′N 12°30′E / 42.5°N 12.5°E / 42.5; 12.540,000 years ago
Salina965316638°38′06″N 14°52′37″E / 38.635°N 14.877°E / 38.635; 14.87713,000 years ago
Stromboli926303838°47′N 15°13′E / 38.79°N 15.21°E / 38.79; 15.212013 (continuing)
Ustica23978438°43′N 13°12′E / 38.72°N 13.20°E / 38.72; 13.20150,000 years ago
MarsiliSubmarine 3000 m (-500 m)-
Montecristo645211642°20′N 10°19′E / 42.34°N 10.32°E / 42.34; 10.32-
Mount Vesuvius1281420340°49′N 14°26′E / 40.82°N 14.43°E / 40.82; 14.431944
Vico965312095,000 years ago
Vulcano500164038°24′13″N 14°57′42″E / 38.40361°N 14.96167°E / 38.40361; 14.961671890
Vulcanello12340438°24′14″N 14°57′43″E / 38.404°N 14.962°E / 38.404; 14.9621550
Vulsini800262542°36′N 11°56′E / 42.60°N 11.93°E / 42.60; 11.93104 BC
Monte Vulture13264350-40,000 years ago

See also

Notes

  1. A. e M. Grifasi. "Sicily - Ferdinandea isle - the disappeared isle". Grifasi-sicilia.com. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  2. "Filicudi". Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History Global Volcanism Program.
  3. Evolution of the northwestern Iblean Mountains, Sicily, Geologische Rundschau Volume 86, Number 3, 637-669. Archived 2011-08-26 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Earth Snapshot • Roccamonfina Volcano, Italy Earth Snapshot
  5. "Sabatini volcanic complex, Italy". Michigan Tech. June 1996.

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