- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- March 17, 1981 CE
- Location:
- Etna, Italy
- Explosivity (VEI):
- 2
- Damage:
- ~$10M (value at the time)
Other volcanic eruption records of 1981 CE
- Semeru, Indonesia · VEI 3 · 372 deaths
- Mayon, Philippines · 200 deaths
- Semeru, Indonesia · VEI 3 · 1 deaths
- Alaid, Russia · VEI 2
- Paluweh, Indonesia · VEI 2
- Vilyuchinsky, Russia
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 Etna (1981 CE) happen?
- March 17, 1981 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.