Tacora Volcano
Updated: 25 Απριλίου 2024 02:04 GMT -
stratovolcano 5980 m / 19,619 ft
Βόρεια Χιλή, Βολιβία και Αργεντινή (Νότια Αμερική), -17.72°S / -69.77°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Βόρεια Χιλή, Βολιβία και Αργεντινή (Νότια Αμερική), -17.72°S / -69.77°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Tacora is the northernmost volcano in Chile and located near the Bolivian border. It is a roughly conical andesitic twin volcano tiogether with Chupiquiña volcano to the north.
Reported eruptions in 1930 and 1937 could not be verified by independent sources.
There are many sulfur mines in the saddle between Tacora and Chupiquiña, and hot springs are located on the eastern side of Tacora.
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Tacora volcano eruptions: 1937(?), 1930(?)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Ώρα | Mag. / Βάθος | Απόσταση / Τοποθεσία | |||
24 Απρ 04:22 (Lima) | 3.1 148 km | 16 km νοτιοδυτικά | Southern Peru I FELT IT | Περ. |