Porquesa Volcano
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 07:08 GMT -
Lava dome(s) 5190 m / 17028 ft
Northern Chile, -19.96°S / -68.73°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Northern Chile, -19.96°S / -68.73°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Porquesa volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Background
The massive Porquesa lava-dome complex produced small-volume ignimbrites dated at 0.15 and 0.29 million years ago (Worner et al., 2000).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information