Volcano Name: | Apaneca Range | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 343010 |
Alternate Name: |
Agua Shuca Ahuachapán Akhuachapán Ausoles de Amaya Ausoles de Cuyanausul Ausoles de la Labor Cerro Blanco Cerro Cachio Cerro Himalaya Cerro San Lázaro Cerro de Apaneca Cerro de las Ninfas Cerro el Aguila Cerro el Ojo de Agua de la Virgen Cerro la Cumbre Cerro las Ranas Cerro los Naranjos Chichicastepec Chipilapa Concepción de Ataco Cuyanausul Cuyotepe El Cerrito El Pilón El Sauce Hoyo de Cuajuste La Lagunita Laguna Seca de la Ranas Laguna Verde Laguna las Ninfas Las Termópilas Peña Blanca Playón de Ahuachapán San Carlos San José Volcán de la Savana |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano(es) |
Latitude: | 13.8908333300 | ||
Longitude: | -89.7861111100 | ||
Region: | México and Central America | Sub Region: | El Salvador - Honduras |
Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
Eruption Start Date: | 525000 BP | Date Error: | 245000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 26.810 (Calculated) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 63.000 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 11.360 (Calculated) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 26.700 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 6.800 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | + 6.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 15.530 (Calculated) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 36.500 (Literature) |
Magma: | Dacite-Rhyolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Dacite | |||
Rhyolite |