Cerro de la Niebla volcano
Compound 4500 m / 14764 ft
Northern Chile, -25.25°S / -68.63°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Cerro de la Niebla volcano books
Northern Chile, -25.25°S / -68.63°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Cerro de la Niebla volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Cerro de la Niebla volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Cerro de la Niebla volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background:
Cerro de la Niebla is a compound volcano of possible Pleistocene age (de Silva, 2007 pers. comm.).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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