GVP volcano 357121 · no holder yet
Quetrupillan
Quetrupillan is a 2,360 m stratovolcano in Chile, last erupted in 255 CE.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,360 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 255 CE
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 35 CE
- Eruptions
- 4 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 39.50°S 71.72°W · Chile
- Region
- Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 357121
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).