Eruption of Ubinas
25 Mar 2006 – 4 Jul 2009 · 16.34° S, 70.90° W
Ubinas is an active stratovolcano in the Moquegua Region of southern Peru, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of the city of Arequipa. Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, it rises 5,672 metres (18,609 ft) above sea level.
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What the records say
- When
- 25 Mar 2006 – 4 Jul 2009
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 16.34° S, 70.90° W
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 354020
- Eruption number
- 11791
Ubinas
Volcano in southern Peru
Ubinas is an active stratovolcano in the Moquegua Region of southern Peru, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of the city of Arequipa. Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, it rises 5,672 metres (18,609 ft) above sea level. The volcano's summit is cut by a 1.4-kilometre-wide (0.87 mi) and 150-metre-deep (490 ft) caldera, which itself contains a smaller crater.
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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