Santa Rosa Volcano
Updated: Aug 29, 2025 18:12 GMT -
Shield
Colombia, 4.8°N / -75.46°W 
Summit height: 4584 m / 15039 ft
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Santa Rosa volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
| Date and Time | Mag / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 09:27 am (GMT -5) | 2.6 180 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the NE | Villamaria - Caldas, Colombia | Info | |
Background
Eroded Pleistocene andesitic shield volcano (Herd 1982). Deposits from near the base of the volcano were dated as 2.3 ± 0.1 Ma (K-Ar whole rock) according to Thouret (1989).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Latest satellite images
Santa Rosa Volcano Maps
Below is a selection of maps showing the location and surroundings of the volcano at various resolutions based on aerial-imagery / terrain maps. Feel free to use them for non-commercial purposes on your blog or website as long as you credit them with a link back to this page (click to copy it).
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (world scale)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (world scale)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale large)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale small)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (region scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale large)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Santa Rosa volcano (scale of few kilometers)
