Volcanic eruption
See 1722 on the mapEruption of Santa Ana
12 Mar 1722 · 13.85° N, 89.63° W
The Santa Ana Volcano or Ilamatepec is a large stratovolcano located in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador. At 2,381 metres (7,812 ft) above sea level, it is the highest volcano in the country. It is located immediately west of Coatepeque Caldera.
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What the records say
- When
- 12 Mar 1722
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 13.85° N, 89.63° W
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- SE flank (San Marcelino)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 343020
- Eruption number
- 19898
Nearby in time and place
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