Sotará volcano
Updated: Jul 5, 2022 05:55 GMT - Refresh
stratovolcano 4400+ m / 14,436 ft
Colombia, 2.11°N / -76.59°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Colombia, 2.11°N / -76.59°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Last update: 15 Dec 2021
Sotará volcano, also known as Cerro Azafatudo, is a little-known andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano located about 25 km SSE of Popayán city in SW Colombia.
The volcano has three overlapping calderas, 4.5, 2.5, and 1 km in diameter, creating the irregular shape of the volcano. It has not erupted in historic times, but is considered active. At present, there is solfataric and fumarolic activity.
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Sotará volcano eruptions: unknown
Lastest nearby earthquakes:
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 GMT (2 quakes) | ||||
Jun 29, 2022 5:33 am (GMT -5) (Jun 29, 2022 10:33 GMT) | 1.3 36 km | 106 km (66 mi) 18 km north of Garzon, Departamento del Huila, Colombia | ||
Jun 28, 2022 11:30 pm (GMT -5) (Jun 29, 2022 04:30 GMT) | 1.5 28 km | 76 km (47 mi) 18 km northeast of Pitalito, Departamento del Huila, Colombia | ||
Monday, June 27, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Jun 27, 2022 3:08 pm (GMT -5) (Jun 27, 2022 20:08 GMT) | 1.8 16 km | 68 km (42 mi) Departamento del Cauca, 18 km west of La Plata, Departamento del Huila, Colombia | ||
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Jun 21, 2022 5:52 am (GMT -5) (Jun 21, 2022 10:52 GMT) | 1.3 13 km | 116 km (72 mi) Colombia |


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