Volcanic eruption
See 1917 on the mapEruption of Tinguiririca
1917 · 34.81° S, 70.35° W
Tinguiririca Volcano is a massive and active stratovolcano located in Chile's VI Region (O'Higgins) near the Argentinian border.
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What the records say
- When
- 1917
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 34.81° S, 70.35° W
- Vei
- 1
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 357030
- Eruption number
- 11923
- Vei modifier
- ?
Tinguiririca Volcano
Mountain in Chile
Tinguiririca Volcano is a massive and active stratovolcano located in Chile's VI Region (O'Higgins) near the Argentinian border. Constant fumarolic activity occurs within and on the NW wall of its summit crater and hot springs and fumaroles can also be seen on the western flanks, as illustrated by the image on the right. It was near this volcano that the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in 1972, and those passe…
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Nearby in time and place
- Chile Chico WarMay 1918 · War
- Pandemia de gripe de 1918 en ChileAug 1918 · Epidemic
- Huelga Grande del Carbón de 192023 Feb 1920 · Strike
- massacre de San Gregorio3 Feb 1921 · Massacre · Deaths 60
- Eruption of Maipo1912 · Volcanic eruption
- en la ciudad de Mendoza, 1070 km al oeste de Buenos Aires (Argentina) se registra un terremoto de 6.0 que deja alrededor de 200 fallecidos17 Dec 1920 · Earthquake
- Earthquake — Argentina: Mendoza17 Dec 1920 · Earthquake · Magnitude 6.7
- Battle of Coronel1 Nov 1914 · Battle
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