Stromboli is “one of the most active” volcanoes in the world, according to geology.com, earning it its nickname “the Lighthouse of the Mediterranean”. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT ...

Stromboli, however, is different from other basaltic volcanoes. It gives its name to a style of eruption characterized by short, explosive bursts that generate plumes which can reach hundreds of ...

Map, foreign office travel advice and more. ... Stromboli is one of the most active volcanoes on earth and has been in a regular state of eruption since 1932.

A series of explosions rocked Stromboli, an Italian volcano, this Wednesday. Here's what happened, how it tracks with Stromboli's past, and what to expect in the future.