Volcanic eruption
See 2012 on the mapEruption of Tungurahua
14 Dec 2012 – 16 Mar 2016 · 1.47° S, 78.44° W
Tungurahua is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2023, with several eruptive episodes since then, the most recent lasting from February 26 to March 16, 2016.
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What the records say
- When
- 14 Dec 2012 – 16 Mar 2016
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 1.47° S, 78.44° W
- Vei
- 3
- Vent
- Summit crater
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 352080
- Eruption number
- 22215
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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