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Chiles-Cerro Negro

Chiles-Cerro Negro is a 4,698 m stratovolcano on the Colombia–Ecuador border, last erupted in 1936.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
4,698 m above sea level
Rock
Dacite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1936
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 1936
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
0.82°N 77.94°W · Colombia-Ecuador
Region
Northern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 351110

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