Éruption volcanique

Eruption of Izalco

févr. 1939 – févr. 1948 · 13.81° N, 89.63° W

Izalco is an active stratovolcano on the southern flank of the Santa Ana Volcano in western El Salvador. Formed in 1770, it erupted almost continuously until 1958, earning the nickname "Lighthouse of the Pacific". It experienced a flank eruption in 1966.

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Quand
févr. 1939 – févr. 1948
Type
Éruption volcanique
Coordonnées
13.81° N, 89.63° W
Vei
2
Vent
Summit and SSE flank
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
343030
Eruption number
10819

Izalco (volcano)

Active stratovolcano in El Salvador

Izalco is an active stratovolcano on the southern flank of the Santa Ana Volcano in western El Salvador. Formed in 1770, it erupted almost continuously until 1958, earning the nickname "Lighthouse of the Pacific". It experienced a flank eruption in 1966. An eruption in 1926 buried the village of Matazano, killing 56 people.

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