What the records say
- When
- 25 May 1960
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Where
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 40.59° S, 72.12° W
- Vei
- 3
- Volcano type
- Stratovolcano
Puyehue-Cordón Caulle
Volcanic complex in Chile
Puyehue and Cordón Caulle are two coalesced volcanic edifices that form a major mountain massif in Puyehue National Park in the Andes of Ranco Province, in the South of Chile. In volcanology this group is known as the Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex (PCCVC).
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- 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