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Colachi volcano

Updated: Jun 1, 2023 19:42 GMT - refresh

stratovolcano 5631 m / 18,474 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (South America), -23.24°S / -67.65°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

Colachi volcano is a stratovolcano in northern Chile. Th youngest lava flows were erupted probably less than 10,000 years ago and cover an area of 7 sq km area on the saddle between Colachi and the neighboring volcano Acamarachi.

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Typical eruption style: effusive
Colachi volcano eruptions: None in recent times

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Time	Mag. / Depth	Distance/Location
Friday, May 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 26, 2023 11:50 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2023 15:50 GMT)	3.0 13 km	19 km (12 mi) 48 km southeast of San Pedro de Atacama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile

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