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Stromboli (/ ˈ s t r ɒ m b ə l i / STROM-bə-lee, Italian: [ˈstromboli]; Sicilian: Struògnuli [ˈʂː(ɽ)wɔɲɲʊlɪ]) is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing Mount Stromboli, one of the four active volcanoes in Italy.
For example, the Parícutin volcano erupted continuously between 1943–1952, Mount Erebus, Antarctica has produced Strombolian eruptions for at least many decades, and Stromboli itself has been producing Strombolian eruptions for over two thousand years. The Romans referred to Stromboli as the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean".
Location Year Eruption Source(s) 71,000 to 250,100+ Mount Tambora: 7 Indonesia: 1815 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, ... Stromboli: 2 Italy: 2019 [68] 1 Chaitén: 4 ...
Eruptions at Italy's Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown of Catania ...
The Stromboli volcano, located on the island of Stromboli, near Sicily, began spewing lava, rocks and ash about noon Wednesday, according to the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology.
A popular tourist spot among the Aeolian Islands, Stromboli last erupted in 2022. Mount Etna last erupted in November 2023. Mount Etna last erupted in November 2023.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. Active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy "Mongibello" redirects here. For the fictional location, see The Talented Mr. Ripley. Mount Etna Etna with the city of Catania in the foreground (December 2007) Highest point Elevation 3,403 m (11,165 ft)(varies) Prominence 3,403 m ...
Mount Etna, on Sicily (continuous activity). It is the highest volcano in Europe west of the Caucasus. [4] [5] It last erupted in August 2024. Stromboli, one of the Aeolian Islands (continuous activity). [6] Mount Vesuvius, near Naples (last erupted in 1944); the only volcano to have recently erupted in Continental Europe. [7]