Volcanic eruption
See 1984 on the mapEruption of Concepcion
Dec 1984 – 2 Jan 1985 · 11.54° N, 85.62° W
Concepción, also known by its aboriginal name Omeyatecihua from the Nawat language, is one of two volcanoes that form the island of Ometepe, which is situated in Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua, Central America.
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What the records say
- When
- Dec 1984 – 2 Jan 1985
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 11.54° N, 85.62° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 344120
- Eruption number
- 11069
Nearby in time and place
- en Nicaragua, cerca de la frontera con Costa Rica, ocurre el Atentado de La Penca, con saldo de 22 heridos y 7 muertos (3 de ellos periodistas)30 May 1984 · Terrorist attack
- 1982 IAI Arava 201 crash14 Aug 1982 · Air disaster
- Navidad RojaDec 1981 · Expulsion or deportation
- massacre de Las Hojas22 Feb 1983 · Massacre · Deaths 74
- El Mozote massacre11 Dec 1981 · Genocide · Deaths 800
- Nicaragua: Government1989 · Armed conflict · Deaths 565
- El Calabozo massacre21 Aug 1982 · Massacre · Deaths 200
- Battle of Ilopango Airport27 Jan 1982 · Battle
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