Tilocalar volcano
Updated: Jul 6, 2022 08:38 GMT - Refresh
stratovolcano 3116 m / 10,223 ft
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (South America), -23.97°S / -68.13°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (South America), -23.97°S / -68.13°W
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Tilocalar is a twin volcano in northern Chile. The 2 stratovolcanoes are the larger Tilocálar Sur and the smaller northern volcano, Tilocálar Norte, located about 3.5 km SW.
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Tilocalar volcano eruptions: none in recent times
Lastest nearby earthquakes:
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Jul 5, 2022 9:00 pm (GMT -3) (Jul 6, 2022 00:00 GMT) | 3.9 270 km | 78 km (48 mi) 228 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile | ||
Monday, July 4, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Jul 4, 2022 8:55 am (GMT -3) (Jul 4, 2022 11:55 GMT) | 3.3 223 km | 60 km (37 mi) Antofagasta, Chile, 132 km west of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina | ||
Saturday, July 2, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Jul 2, 2022 7:42 am (GMT -3) (Jul 2, 2022 10:42 GMT) | 4.4 228 km | 84 km (52 mi) Antofagasta, Chile, 206 km west of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta, Argentina |
Background
The 2 Volcánes de Tilocálar overlie Pliocene ignimbrites. There are 4 lava flows from Tilocálar Sur and an explosion crater 1 km to the south. Lava flows from Tilocálar Norte traveled primarily to the north.

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