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Arintica volcano

stratovolcano 5597 m / 18,363 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, South America, -18.73°S / -69.05°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: explosive
Arintica volcano eruptions: none in recent time No recent earthquakes
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Arintica volcano is a stratovolcano in the Arica y Parinacota region of Chile near the border with Bolivia.
There are no known Holocene eruptions, and the volcano might be extinct, although little is known about it.


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