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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
Arintica volcano books
Typical eruption style: explosive
Arintica volcano eruptions: none in recent time
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Mon, 21 Jan
Mon, 21 Jan 07:34 UTCM 3.5 / 106 km54 km27 km al N de Camiña
Sat, 5 Jan
Sat, 5 Jan 08:30 UTCM 3.7 / 127 km29 kmTARAPACA, CHILE
Mon, 31 Dec
Mon, 31 Dec 12:48 UTCM 2.6 / 127.2 km26 km32 km al SE de Putre
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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