Éruption volcanique

Eruption of Chichon, El

29 mars 1982 · Mexico

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Quand
29 mars 1982
Type
Éruption volcanique
Position
Mexico
Coordonnées
17.36° N, 93.23° W
Vei
5
Deaths
1879
Missing
1755
Damage musd
3.3
Volcano type
Tuff cone

El Chichón

Volcano in Chiapas, Mexico

El Chichón, also known as Chichonal, is an active stratovolcano in Francisco León, north-western Chiapas, Mexico. El Chichón is part of a geologic zone known as the Chiapanecan Volcanic Arc. El Chichón's cone has a complex of domes with a tuff ring, made of ejected volcanic material, located between the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt and the Central America Volcanic Arc.

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