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San Jose: eruption history
Elevation6,070 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions7#4 of 18 in country
Latest eruption1960-07-02
Largest VEI2
Location-33.79, -69.89
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
5
2
0
By VEI
1
6
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1959-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1895-07-02 | 2 | 1897 | |
| 1889-07-02 | 2 | 1890 | |
| 1881-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1838-07-02 | 1 | – | |
| 1822-11-19 | 2 | 1838 |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Tupungatito | 41 km | 18 |
| Maipo | 42 km | 4 |
| Atuel, Caldera del | 89 km | 0 |
| Palomo | 98 km | 0 |
| Tinguiririca | 121 km | 1 |
| Risco Plateado | 126 km | 0 |
| Infiernillo | 148 km | 1 |
| Planchon-Peteroa | 171 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.