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GVP volcano 357040 · no holder yet

Planchon-Peteroa

Planchon-Peteroa is a 3,977 m stratovolcano in Chile, erupting as recently as 2025.

Type
Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
Summit
3,977 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2025
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1762
Eruptions
21 confirmed in the record
Where
35.22°S 70.57°W · Chile
Region
Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 357040

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