GVP volcano 341060 · no holder yet
Michoacan-Guanajuato
Michoacan-Guanajuato is a 3,860 m volcanic field in Mexico, last erupted in 1952.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 3,860 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1952
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1943
- Eruptions
- 10 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 19.85°N 101.75°W · Mexico
- Region
- Trans-Mexican Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 341060
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).