Volcanic eruption
See 730 BCE on the mapEruption of Cerro Bravo
730 BCE · 5.09° N, 75.29° W
Cerro Bravo is a stratovolcano located in Tolima, Colombia, north of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The rock type of the volcano is andesite.
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What the records say
- When
- 730 BCE
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 5.09° N, 75.29° W
- Vei
- 4
- Date uncertainty
- ± 75 years
- Unit
- CB5 tephra
- Dated by
- Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)
- Volcano number
- 351012
- Eruption number
- 11261
Nearby in time and place
The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page