Mocho-Choshuenco volcanstratovolcans 2422 m / 7,946 ft
Argentine/Chili (centre), South America, -39.93°S / -72.03°W Condition actuelle: en sommeil (1 sur 5)
Style éruptif tipique: Explosive
Eruptions du volcan Mocho-Choshuenco: 1937, 1864 Derniers séismes proches:
Introduction:The 2 volcanoes are built above a 4 km wide basaltic caldera: The small 2415-m-high Choshuenco stratovolcano was built was constructed on the NW rim of the caldera, is late-glacial in age. A major plinian eruption produced the Neltume Pumice about 10,300 years ago.The larger andesitic-to-dacitic, 2422-m-high El Mocho volcano is located in the caldera and has been historically active. Flank cones are located on the flanks of Mocho-Choshuenco, primarily on the NE and SW sides. |
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