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El Negrillar volcano

pyroclastic cones 3500 m / 11,483 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, South America, -24.18°S / -68.25°W
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: strombolian, effusive
El Negrillar volcano eruptions: unknown
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Fri, 6 Jul
Fri, 6 Jul 16:47 UTCM 2.7 / 144 km12 km39 km al S de Socaire
Tue, 3 Jul
Tue, 3 Jul 16:12 UTCM 3.9 / 140.4 km35 km103 km al S de Socaire
El Negrillar (Negros de Aras) is a group of cinder cones and andesitic lava flows in northern Chile about 20 km north of Socompa volcano. The age of volcanic activity from the field is unknown. The major Holocene debris avalanche from Socompa volcano overlies (= is younger than) some youthful-looking lava flows at the western margin of the El Negrillar field.
Note: A volcano called La Negrillar is located nearaby.


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