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The Canary Islands and the Tsunami Threat Recent Eruptions * I.G.Kenyon The Canary Islands comprise 7 volcanic islands that rise 6 to 8 km from the seafloor Eruptions occur on average every 30 years Landslide History of the Canary Islands 1 At least 14 large landslides have been mapped offshore from the Canary Islands Most of these landslides have been dated within the last 1 million years Recurrence interval is 100,000 years for all islands and around 300,000 years for individual islands Landslides comprise 50 to