GVP volcano 358024 · no holder yet
Apagado
Apagado is a 1,210 m pyroclastic cone in Chile, last erupted around 590 BCE.
- Type
- Pyroclastic cone (minor landform)
- Summit
- 1,210 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 590 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 590 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 41.88°S 72.58°W · Chile
- Region
- Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 358024
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).