Volcano Name: Chillán, Nevados de Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 357070
Alternate Name:
Cerro Blanco
Cerro Colorado
Cerro Negro
Chillan Viejo
Democrático
Diguillin
Las Lagunillas
Las Termas
Los Cuervos
Nevado
Parador
Pirigallo
Shangri-La
Termas
Volcanes del Portezuelo
Volcán Arrau
Volcán Niblinto
Volcán Nuevo
Volcán Renegado
Volcán Santa Gertrudis
Volcán Siemsen
Volcán Vidaurre
Volcán Viejo
Volcán las Aguilas
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: -36.8633333300
Longitude: -71.3766666700
Region: South America Sub Region: Central Chile & Argentina
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 42565 BP Date Error: 463
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 37500 C14 Date Error: 500
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): >= 10.000 (Assumed)
Magnitude : 6.300 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Andesite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Andesite

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