Galápagos Islands

The Global Volcanism Program database for Galápagos Islands currently contains 13
Holocene volcanoes and 1 Pleistocene volcano with thermal activity, sorted below in
geographical (volcano number) order. Descriptions of the various "Volcano Type" and
"Volcano Status" designations can be found on the Volcano Data Criteria page.

Volcano
Photo Volcano Name Volcano Status Location
Type

Shield Galápagos
FERNANDINA Historical
volcano Islands

Shield Surface
ECUADOR Isabela I
volcano Exposure

Shield
WOLF Historical Isabela I
volcano

Shield Surface
DARWIN Isabela I
volcano Exposure

Shield
ALCEDO Historical Isabela I
volcano

SIERRA Shield
NEGRA
Historical Isabela I
volcano

Shield
CERRO AZUL Historical Isabela I
volcano

Shield Galápagos
PINTA Historical
volcano Islands
 Shield Galápagos
MARCHENA Historical
volcano Islands

Shield Galápagos
GENOVESA Holocene
volcano Islands

Shield Galápagos
SANTIAGO Historical
volcano Islands

Shield Galápagos
SANTA CRUZ Holocene
volcano Islands

Shield Pleistocene- Galápagos

SANTA FE
volcano Fumarolic Islands

SAN Shield Galápagos

CRISTOBAL
Holocene
volcano Islands

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