Eruption of Lascar
13 Nov 1994 – 20 Jul 1995 · 23.37° S, 67.73° W
Lascar is a stratovolcano in Chile within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, a volcanic arc that spans Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. It is the most active volcano in the region, with records of eruptions going back to 1848. It is composed of two separate cones with several summit craters.
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What the records say
- When
- 13 Nov 1994 – 20 Jul 1995
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 23.37° S, 67.73° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 355100
- Eruption number
- 11871
Lascar (volcano)
Stratovolcano in the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Lascar is a stratovolcano in Chile within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, a volcanic arc that spans Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. It is the most active volcano in the region, with records of eruptions going back to 1848. It is composed of two separate cones with several summit craters. The westernmost crater of the eastern cone is presently active.
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Nearby in time and place
- Uncertain eruption of Aracar28 Mar 1993 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Chile: Antofagasta, Calama, Mejillones30 Jul 1995 · Earthquake · Magnitude 8.0
- Eruption of Irruputuncu1 Sep 1995 · Volcanic eruption
- Uncertain eruption of Pular24 Apr 1990 · Volcanic eruption
- Uncertain eruption of Nevados Ojos del Salado14 Nov 1993 · Volcanic eruption
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