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  2. Volcano on uninhabited Galapagos island erupts, sends lava ...

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    A volcano on an uninhabited island in the Galapagos has begun erupting, lighting up the nighttime sky as lava tumbled down its sides toward the sea. The La Cumbre volcano on Fernandina island ...

  3. Volcanoes of the Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    It coalesces with the volcanoes Cerro Azul to the west and Alcedo to the north. The volcano is one of the most active in the Galapagos, with the last eruption starting on 26 June 2018 and ending on 23 Aug 2018. [13] Alcedo Volcano is one of the six coalescing shield volcanoes that make up Isabela Island.

  4. Sierra Negra (Galápagos) - Wikipedia

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    The volcano is one of the most active in the Galapagos, with the most recent eruption beginning on 26 June 2018, only ten days after a nearby Volcano, La Cumbre, also began erupting. A group of scientists predicted this eruption through supercomputer models five months before the eruption actually occurred. [5]

  5. Galapagos volcano starts to erupt on uninhabited island

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    Ecuador's La Cumbre volcano, part of the Galapagos archipelago, has started to erupt, the government of the South American country reported on Sunday. La Cumbre on the island of Fernandina is one ...

  6. Cerro Azul (Ecuador volcano) - Wikipedia

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    Cerro Azul (Spanish: Blue Hill) is a shield volcano on the south western part of Isabela Island in the Galápagos Islands.At a height of 1,689 m (5,541 ft) it is the second highest peak in the Galapagos and due to its topographic prominence of over 1,500 m (4,921 ft) it is categorised as an ultra. [1]

  7. Wolf volcano on Galapagos Islands erupts

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    A previously inactive volcano on the Galapagos Islands erupted on Monday. Wolf volcano, which had been dormant for 33 years, burst with lava, fire, and smoke that reached as far as six miles into ...

  8. Fernandina Island - Wikipedia

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    Fernandina Island (Spanish: Isla Fernandina) is the youngest and third largest island in the Galapagos, as well as the furthest west.It has an area of 642 km 2 (248 sq mi) and a height of 1,476 m (4,843 ft), with a summit caldera about 6.5 km (4.0 mi) wide.

  9. Wolf volcano rumbles in Galapagos' National Park [Video]

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    The roughly 1 mile high Wolf volcano is located on Isabela Island, home to a rich variety of flora and fauna typical of the archipelago that helped inspire Charles Darwin's theory of evolution ...