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Nejapa-Miraflores: eruption history
Elevation360 m
TypeFissure vent
Confirmed eruptions8#7 of 13 in country
Latest eruption1060
Largest VEI3
Location12.12, -86.32
By VEI
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Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1060 | 3 | – | Nejapa maar |
| 550 BCE | – | – | |
| 3050 BCE | – | – | |
| 4390 BCE | – | – | El Hormigón |
| 5230 BCE | – | – | |
| 5350 BCE | – | – | |
| 7300 BCE | – | – | |
| 7430 BCE | – | – | Refinería crater |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Apoyeque | 14 km | 4 |
| Masaya | 22 km | 36 |
| Momotombo | 41 km | 19 |
| Granada | 44 km | 0 |
| Mombacho | 50 km | 0 |
| Las Pilas-El Hoyo Complex | 57 km | 3 |
| Negro, Cerro | 60 km | 23 |
| Zapatera | 70 km | 0 |
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.