Monaco Bank
Monaco Bank is a fissure vent in Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions, Portugal, rising to -197 m. Its most recent recorded eruption was in 1911.
About Monaco Bank
Monaco Bank is a submarine volcano constructed along a NW-SE-trending fissure 20 km S of the western tip of Sao Miguel Island. The linear volcano is located along regional tectonic trends connecting Sete Cidades volcano with Santa María Island, SE of Monaco Bank. The summit rises to within about 200 m of the ocean surface. Submarine eruptions took place during 1911 and 1907, when a submarine cable was ruptured.
Eruption reports
Reports from GDACS and NASA EONET linked to this volcano.
No eruption reports in our records yet. New reports appear here automatically.
Earthquakes nearby, 30 days
Within about 50 km. Swarms of small quakes can sometimes accompany volcanic unrest.
No earthquakes recorded nearby in the last 30 days.