Eruption of Guallatiri
2 Dec 1960 · 18.42° S, 69.09° W
Guallatiri is a volcano in Chile with an elevation of 6,060 to 6,071 m. It is located southwest of the Nevados de Quimsachata volcanic group; some sources classify Guallatiri as a member. Guallatiri is a stratovolcano with numerous fumaroles around the summit.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
What the records say
- When
- 2 Dec 1960
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 18.42° S, 69.09° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 355020
- Eruption number
- 11821
Guallatiri
Volcano in Parinacota Province, Chile
Guallatiri is a volcano in Chile with an elevation of 6,060 to 6,071 m. It is located southwest of the Nevados de Quimsachata volcanic group; some sources classify Guallatiri as a member. Guallatiri is a stratovolcano with numerous fumaroles around the summit. The summit may be a lava dome or volcanic plug, while the lower flanks of the volcano are covered by lava flows and lava domes.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
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