Eruption of Lonquimay
4 Jan 1933 · 38.38° S, 71.59° W
Lonquimay Volcano is a stratovolcano of late-Pleistocene to dominantly Holocene age, with the shape of a truncated cone. The cone is largely andesitic, though basaltic and dacitic rocks are present. It is located in the La Araucanía Region of Chile, immediately SE of Tolhuaca volcano.
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What the records say
- When
- 4 Jan 1933
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 38.38° S, 71.59° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 357100
- Eruption number
- 12014
Lonquimay (volcano)
Mountain in Chile
Lonquimay Volcano is a stratovolcano of late-Pleistocene to dominantly Holocene age, with the shape of a truncated cone. The cone is largely andesitic, though basaltic and dacitic rocks are present. It is located in the La Araucanía Region of Chile, immediately SE of Tolhuaca volcano. Sierra Nevada and Llaima are their neighbors to the south.
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Nearby in time and place
- Ranquil massacreJul 1934 · Massacre
- Eruption of Descabezado Grande5 Jun 1932 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Llaima9 Feb 1937 · Volcanic eruption
- Chile → Peru (cession)1929 · Territorial change
- Uncertain eruption of Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos1930 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Mocho-Choshuenco16 Jun 1937 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Calbuco6 Jan 1929 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Chile: Talca, Chillan, Santiago, San Fernando1 Dec 1928 · Earthquake · Magnitude 7.6
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