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Paniri volcano

Updated: Jun 1, 2023 06:40 GMT -
stratovolcano 5946 m / 19,508 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (South America), -22.08°S / -68.25°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

Paniri is a stratovolcano in northern Chile 26 km SE of San Pedro volcano. It has 3 craters. There are no recent eruptions, but the volcano possibly has been active during the past 10,000 years. Archeological remains have been found on its summit in 1972.
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred at a depth of 106 km under the volcano on 1 Feburay 2008.

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Typical eruption style: explosive
Paniri volcano eruptions: none in recent times

Latest nearby earthquakes

TimeMag. / DepthDistance/Location
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 30, 2023 8:25 am (GMT -4) (May 30, 2023 12:25 GMT)
3.8

6 km
32 km (20 mi)
67 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Saturday, May 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 27, 2023 10:05 am (GMT -4) (May 27, 2023 14:05 GMT)
3.0

125 km
33 km (21 mi)
62 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Friday, May 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 26, 2023 1:49 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2023 05:49 GMT)
3.4

131 km
39 km (24 mi)
72 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 30, 2023 8:25 am (GMT -4) (May 30, 2023 12:25 GMT)
3.8

6 km
32 km (20 mi)
67 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Saturday, May 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 27, 2023 10:05 am (GMT -4) (May 27, 2023 14:05 GMT)
3.0

125 km
33 km (21 mi)
62 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Friday, May 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 26, 2023 1:49 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2023 05:49 GMT)
3.4

131 km
39 km (24 mi)
72 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile



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