GVP volcano 351040 · no holder yet
Machin
Machin is a 2,749 m stratovolcano in Colombia, last erupted in 1180.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,749 m above sea level
- Rock
- Dacite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1180
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 7 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 4.49°N 75.39°W · Colombia
- Region
- Northern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 351040
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).