What the records say
- When
- 8 Mar 1979
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 49.02° S, 73.50° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 358060
- Eruption number
- 12322
- Vei modifier
- ?
Lautaro (volcano)
Subglacial stratovolcano in Chile
Lautaro is an active subglacial stratovolcano located in Chilean Patagonia, in the northern part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its summit rises roughly 2,400 m (7,900 ft) above the average surface of the ice cap plateau. Its height above sea level is 3,623 m (11,900 ft).
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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