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Quilotoa: eruption history

Elevation3,914 m

TypeCaldera

Confirmed eruptions1#26 of 35 in country

Latest eruption1280

Largest VEI6

Location-0.86, -78.90

By VEI

VEI 61

Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)

Start	VEI	End	Area
1280	6	–

Nearby volcanoes

Volcano	Distance	Eruptions
Iliniza	30 km	0
Cotopaxi	56 km	85
Atacazo	65 km	4
Chimborazo	68 km	6
Guagua Pichincha	84 km	33
Tungurahua	85 km	31
Chacana	91 km	5
Antisana	95 km	2

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.