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Puyehue-Cordon Caulle: eruption history
Elevation2,236 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions26#6 of 66 in country
Latest eruption2011-06-04
Largest VEI5
Location-40.59, -72.12
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
1
1
8
1
By VEI
1
7
2
3
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-04 | 5 | 2012 | Cordón Caulle, N of the 1960 eruption fissure |
| 1990-07-02 | 1 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1960-05-24 | 3 | 1960 | Cordón Caulle |
| 1934-03-06 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1929-01-07 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1921-12-13 | 3 | 1922 | Cordón Caulle-Cordillera Nevada |
| 1919-07-02 | 2 | 1920 | Cordón Caulle |
| 1914-02-08 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1905-07-02 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1893-07-02 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1759 | 2 | – | Cordón Caulle |
| 1220 | – | – | |
| 1140 | – | – | |
| 860 | 5 | – | Puyehue |
| 500 | – | – | |
| 140 | – | – | Puyehue? |
| 110 | – | – | |
| 490 BCE | – | – | |
| 990 BCE | – | – | |
| 1490 BCE | – | – | |
| 3250 BCE | – | – | Puyehue |
| 4230 BCE | – | – | |
| 4450 BCE | – | – | Puyehue |
| 4460 BCE | – | – | |
| 4690 BCE | – | – | |
| 5080 BCE | 5 | – | Puyehue |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Antillanca Volcanic Complex | 22 km | 2 |
| Carran-Los Venados | 27 km | 3 |
| Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos | 44 km | 1 |
| Osorno | 66 km | 17 |
| Tronador | 66 km | 0 |
| Mocho-Choshuenco | 74 km | 2 |
| Cayutue-La Vigueria | 80 km | 1 |
| Huanquihue Group | 90 km | 1 |
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.