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Parinacota: eruption history

Elevation6,336 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions6#1 of 6 in country
Latest eruption290
Largest VEI4
Location-18.17, -69.14

By VEI

Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)

StartVEIEndArea
2904–Parinacota 3 edifice
90––South flank (upper Volcanes de Ajata)
1100 BCE––South flank (lower Volcanes de Ajata)
4320 BCE––South flank (lower Volcanes de Ajata)
5840 BCE––
7950 BCE––Ajata

Nearby volcanoes

VolcanoDistanceEruptions
Guallatiri29 km4
Taapaca39 km8
Casiri, Nevados102 km0
Isluga114 km7
Tata Sabaya125 km0
Yucamane156 km1
Tutupaca182 km2
Ticsani220 km1

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.