- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- January 14, 1993 CE
- Location:
- Galeras, Colombia
- Explosivity (VEI):
- 2
- Deaths:
- 9
Other volcanic eruption records of 1993 CE
- Mayon, Philippines · VEI 2 · 75 deaths
- Pinatubo, Philippines · 14 deaths
- Pinatubo, Philippines · VEI 1 · 4 deaths
- Guagua Pichincha, Ecuador · VEI 1 · 2 deaths
- Wurlali, Indonesia · 1 deaths
- Unzendake, Japan · VEI 1 · 1 deaths
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Galeras (1993 CE) happen?
- January 14, 1993 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 9. Historical death tolls vary by source.