Eruption history
The GVP knows of no dated Holocene eruptions of this volcano – it is listed because of other evidence of activity (such as young landforms or hot springs).
Data: Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution (#360040)
Nevis Peak
Nevis Peak (St. Kitts & Nevis) is a stratovolcano. It rises to 985 m above sea level. It has no dated eruptions, but the evidence of Holocene activity is credible.
- Elevation
- 985 m
- Last eruption
- —
- Confirmed eruptions
- 0
- Max VEI
- —
- Country
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- Location
- 17.15° N, 62.58° W
- Region (GVP)
- Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc
- GVP type
- Stratovolcano
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Main rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite