Eruption history
VEI – Volcanic Explosivity Index: 0 = lava outpouring, 4 = like Eyjafjallajökull 2010, 6 = like Pinatubo 1991, 7 = like Tambora 1815. The scale is logarithmic – each step is about 10 times more material.
| Start | End | VEI | Vent and dating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 1776 | — | 2 | Observations: Reported |
| 610 ± 50 years | — | 5 | SE flank (Barany Amphitheater) · Isotopic: 14C (calibrated) |
| c. 1,550 BCE | — | ? | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
| c. 3,500 BCE | — | ? | Correlation: Tephrochronology |
Data: Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution (#300080)