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GVP volcano 341093 · no holder yet

Los Humeros

Los Humeros is a 3,150 m caldera in Mexico, last erupted around 4470 BCE.

Type
Caldera(s) (caldera landform)
Summit
3,150 m above sea level
Rock
Rhyolite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
4470 BCE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
19.68°N 97.45°W · Mexico
Region
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 341093

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