GVP volcano 352030 · no holder yet
Antisana
Antisana is a 5,753 m stratovolcano in Ecuador, last erupted in 1802.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 5,753 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1802
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 1801
- Eruptions
- 2 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 0.48°S 78.14°W · Ecuador
- Region
- Northern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 352030
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).