GVP volcano 358040 · no holder yet
Michinmahuida
Michinmahuida is a 2,452 m stratovolcano in Chile, last erupted in 1835.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 2,452 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1835
- Largest known
- VEI 6, colossal, 8400 BCE
- Eruptions
- 7 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 42.80°S 72.44°W · Chile
- Region
- Southern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 358040
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).