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Coordinates:
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35°39.2′ S 70°45.65′ W
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Type:
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Stratovolcano
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Age of rock:
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Last eruption:
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1967
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Cerro Azul (
Quizapu) is an active
stratovolcano located in central
Chile. In 1932, one of the largest eruptions of the
20th Century occurred, when 9.5 cubic km of dacitic tephra was erupted from Quizapu Crater, just below the summit of Cerro Azul.
Eruption History
1846, 1903*?, 1906, 1907, 1912, 1913?, 1914, 1916-1932, 1933, 1949, 1967
? = eruption uncertain
Reference
- Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/
