Eruption of San Jose
1838 · 33.79° S, 69.89° W
San José Volcano is the stratovolcano that gives its name to a massive volcanic group, at about 90 km (56 mi) from Santiago de Chile at the end of the Cajón del Maipo on the Chile-Argentina border.
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What the records say
- When
- 1838
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 33.79° S, 69.89° W
- Vei
- 1
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 357020
- Eruption number
- 11915
San José (volcano)
Volcano in the Andes mountains
San José Volcano is the stratovolcano that gives its name to a massive volcanic group, at about 90 km (56 mi) from Santiago de Chile at the end of the Cajón del Maipo on the Chile-Argentina border. It lies on the south end of an approximately 10 km (6 mi) x 5 km (3 mi) complex that includes the La Engorda, Espiritu Santo, Plantat and Marmolejo volcanoes, the latter of which is located on the Northern end of the group…
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Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Cerro Barón6 Jun 1837 · Battle
- Battle of Rodeo del Medio24 Sep 1841 · Battle
- Battle of La Chacarilla18 Aug 1841 · Battle
- Battle of Angaco16 Aug 1841 · Battle
- Battle of Rodeo de Chacón28 Mar 1831 · Battle
- Battle of Pilar22 Sep 1829 · Battle
- Battle of the Epulafquen Lagoons14 Jan 1832 · Battle
- Earthquake — Chile: Concepcion20 Feb 1835 · Earthquake · Magnitude 8.2
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