Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Aguilera

1253 BCE · 50.33° S, 73.75° W

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What the records say

When
1253 BCE
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
50.33° S, 73.75° W
Vei
5
Date uncertainty
± 126 years
Unit
A1 tephra
Dated by
Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)
Volcano number
358062
Eruption number
12308

Aguilera (volcano)

Mountain in Chile

Aguilera is a stratovolcano in southern Chile. The volcano rises above the edge of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. It is a remote volcano that was identified as such in 1985. The first ascent only occurred in 2014, making it the last unclimbed major Andean volcano.

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