Wolf Volcano, the tallest in Galapagos Islands, erupts spewing clouds of ash and gas 12,444ft over the Pacific Ocean The tallest volcano in the Galapagos Islands has erupted, spewing lava and clouds of ash over the Pacific Ocean. The Wolf Volcano, situated on Isabela Island, sent gas and ash around 3,793 metres (12,444ft) above sea level following the eruption, Ecuador’s Geophysical Institute said. Beginning just before midnight on Wednesday, the explosion caused lava to flow down the southern and southeastern flanks of the volcano, which is also known as Mount Whiton. [Read More](https://strangesounds.org/2022/01/wolf-volcano-tallest-in-galapagos-islands-erupts-spewing-clouds-of-ash-and-gas-12444ft-over-the-pacific-ocean.html)