GVP volcano 342040 · no holder yet

Almolonga

Almolonga is a 3,173 m stratovolcano in Guatemala, last erupted in 1818.

Type

Stratovolcano (composite landform)

Summit

3,173 m above sea level

Rock

Dacite

Setting

Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km

Last eruption

1818

Largest known

VEI 3, severe, 800 CE

Eruptions

3 confirmed in the record

Where

14.80°N 91.52°W · Guatemala

Region

Central America Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions

Record

Global Volcanism Program, volcano 342040

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