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Volcanoes of Costa Rica

Volcanoes10Holocene
Confirmed eruptions168
Since 190092
HighestIrazu3,436 m

Most eruptions

Latest eruptions

VolcanoStartVEI
Poas2025-01-052
Poas2023-12-011
Poas2023-08-021
Turrialba2022-07-171
Poas2022-04-061
Turrialba2021-11-031
Rincon de la Vieja2021-06-282
Turrialba2021-06-131
Turrialba2020-06-181
Rincon de la Vieja2020-01-302
Poas2019-02-072
Rincon de la Vieja2018-07-281
Poas2018-05-25–
Rincon de la Vieja2017-05-231
Poas2017-04-121

All volcanoes

VolcanoElev. mEruptionsType
Poas2,69763Stratovolcano
Rincon de la Vieja1,72930Complex
Arenal1,67027Stratovolcano
Irazu3,43624Stratovolcano
Turrialba3,34021Stratovolcano
Miravalles2,0282Stratovolcano
Barva2,9061Complex
Orosi1,6590Stratovolcano
Platanar2,2670Stratovolcano
Tenorio1,9160Stratovolcano

Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.