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Cerro Pantoja Volcano

Updated: Apr 23, 2024 14:34 GMT - refresh

stratovolcano 2024 m / 6,640 ft
Central Chile and Argentina (South America), -40.77°S / -71.95°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

Cerro Pantoja is an eroded dominantly basaltic volcano along the Chile-Argentina border. The only known activity within the past 10,000 years is a cinder cone on the Argentinian side.
Cerro Pantoja lies SSW of Lake Constancia located immediately west of the Argentinian border. The volcano has a dramatic steep-sided summit pinnacle.

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Typical eruption style: explosive
Cerro Pantoja volcano eruptions: within the past 10,000 years

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