Volcano Name: | Tungurahua | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 352080 |
Alternate Name: |
Tunguragua |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano(es) |
Latitude: | -1.4669444440 | ||
Longitude: | -78.4416666700 | ||
Region: | South America | Sub Region: | Ecuador |
Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
Eruption Start Date: | 3 /3 /1916 | Date Error: | ||
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Historical records | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
Magnitude : | >= 4.300 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum Column Height (km): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
Maximum Intensity : | 10.920 (Column Height) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Andesite | |||
Dacite |
Eruption Start Date: | 11/1 /1886 | Date Error: | ||
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Historical records | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
Magnitude : | 4.300 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Andesite | |||
Dacite |
Eruption Start Date: | 845 | Date Error: | 185 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
C14 Date: | 1220 | C14 Date Error: | 200 | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | > 0.040 (Calculated) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | > 0.090 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | ? 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | ? 4.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Andesite | |||
Dacite |
Eruption Start Date: | -1100 | Date Error: | 158 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
C14 Date: | 2960 | C14 Date Error: | 100 | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.530 (Calculated) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.000 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.100 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum Column Height (km): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
Maximum Intensity : | 10.930 (Column Height) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Andesite | |||
Dacite |
Eruption Start Date: | -9201 | Date Error: | 1212 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
C14 Date: | 9700 | C14 Date Error: | ||
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.040 (Calculated) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 0.100 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Andesite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Andesite |