GVP volcano 357024 · no holder yet
Risco Plateado
Risco Plateado is a 4,999 m stratovolcano in Argentina, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 4,999 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- no dated eruption
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 0 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 34.92°S 69.98°W · Argentina
- Region
- Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 357024
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).