Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Barcena

1 Aug 1952 – 24 Feb 1953 · 19.30° N, 110.82° W

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What the records say

When
1 Aug 1952 – 24 Feb 1953
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
19.30° N, 110.82° W
Vei
3
Vent
South end of Isla San Benedicto
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
341020
Eruption number
10379

Volcán Bárcena

Island volcano in Mexico

The Bárcena volcano is an active but not currently erupting cinder cone type volcano that encompasses the southern end of the San Benedicto Island, Mexico. It is grouped with a chain of volcanic islands known as the Revillagigedo Islands. These islands are situated in close proximity to each other, and can be found in the Pacific Ocean. They are also considered to be part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt.

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