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Cerro del Leon volcano

stratovolcano 5760 m / 18,898 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, South America, -22.15°S / -68.12°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: explosive
Cerro del Leon volcano eruptions: unknown, probably less than 100,000 years ago
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Mon, 14 Jan
Mon, 14 Jan 01:59 UTCM 2.9 / 116.6 km8 km78 km al NE de Calama
Sat, 22 Dec
Sat, 22 Dec 06:00 UTCM 3.2 / 122.7 km11 km67 km al S de Ollagüe
Mon, 17 Dec
Mon, 17 Dec 03:05 UTCM 3.4 / 137 km7 kmANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Tue, 11 Dec
Tue, 11 Dec 03:39 UTCM 3.5 / 123.7 km49 km45 km al E de Calama
Sun, 9 Dec
Sun, 9 Dec 23:06 UTCM 4.9 / 129 km2 kmChile-Bolivia Border Region
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Cerro del Leon stratovolcano is located in northern Chile next to the massive Chao lava dome.


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