Volcano Name: Pululagua Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 352011
Alternate Name:
Loma Pondona
Loma el Chivo
Loma la Marca
Pululahua
Volcano Type: Caldera(s)
Latitude: 0.0383333330
Longitude: -78.4633333300
Region: South America Sub Region: Ecuador
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: -450 Date Error: 150
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 4.250 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 10.200 (Calculated)
Magnitude : 6.000 (Calculated)
Maximum Column Height (km): 28.000 (Literature)
Maximum Intensity : 11.300 (Eruption Rate)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Calculated)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 0.340 (Literature)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 1.100 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Eruption Start Date: -759 Date Error: 219
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 2640 C14 Date Error: 150
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 0.460 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): > 1.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 5.000 (Calculated)
Maximum Column Height (km): 30.000 (Literature)
Maximum Intensity : 11.220 (Column Height)
Maximum VEI : 5.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite

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