GVP volcano 357150 · no holder yet
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle is a 2,236 m stratovolcano in Chile, erupting as recently as 2012.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,236 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 2012
- Largest known
- VEI 5, paroxysmal, 2011
- Eruptions
- 26 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 40.59°S 72.12°W · Chile
- Region
- Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 357150
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).