Volcano Name: Huaynaputina Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 354030
Alternate Name:
Cerro el Volcán
Cerro las Chilcas
Chequepuquina
Chiquiomate
Guayta
Omate
Omato
Quinistaquillas
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: -16.6083333300
Longitude: -70.8500000000
Region: South America Sub Region: Perú
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 17/2 /1600 Date Error:
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Historical records
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 11.000 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 26.400 (Calculated)
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): 0.735 (Literature)
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : 1.750 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.400 (Calculated)
Maximum Column Height (km): 40.000 (Literature)
Maximum Intensity : 11.700 (Column Height)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 8.800 (Literature)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 26.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite

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