Volcanic eruption
See 1917 on the mapEruption of Irazu
27 Sep 1917 – 1921 · 9.98° N, 83.85° W
The Irazú Volcano is an active volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central near the city of Cartago.
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What the records say
- When
- 27 Sep 1917 – 1921
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 9.98° N, 83.85° W
- Vei
- 3
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 345060
- Eruption number
- 11221
Nearby in time and place
- 1917 Costa Rican coup d'état27 Jan 1917 · Coup
- Coto War21 Feb 1921 · War
- Battle of Masaya19 Sep 1912 · Battle
- Battle of Coyotepe Hill3 Oct 1912 · Battle
- Panama → Costa Rica (annexation)1921 · Territorial change
- United States occupation of Nicaragua: U.S. Marines land from the USS Annapolis in Nicaragua, to support the conservative government at its request4 Aug 1912 · Event
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