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Maipo: eruption history
Elevation5,323 m
TypeCaldera
Confirmed eruptions4#5 of 18 in country
Latest eruption1912-07-02
Largest VEI2
Location-34.16, -69.83
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
2
2
0
By VEI
4
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1905-10-28 | 2 | 1905 | |
| 1829-09-26 | 2 | – | |
| 1826-03-01 | 2 | – | East flank (Riso Patrón) |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 42 km | 7 |
| Atuel, Caldera del | 48 km | 0 |
| Palomo | 65 km | 0 |
| Tupungatito | 82 km | 18 |
| Risco Plateado | 85 km | 0 |
| Tinguiririca | 87 km | 1 |
| Infiernillo | 107 km | 1 |
| Planchon-Peteroa | 136 km | 21 |
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.