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Tolima, Nevado del: eruption history
Elevation5,215 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions12#4 of 13 in country
Latest eruption1943-03-16
Largest VEI5
Location4.66, -75.33
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
3
1
0
By VEI
4
3
1
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-03-16 | 2 | – | |
| 1826-05-16 | 2 | 1826 | |
| 1825-03-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1822-11-16 | 2 | – | |
| 260 | 3 | – | |
| 200 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 610 BCE | 3 | – | |
| 1990 BCE | 5 | – | |
| 3500 BCE | – | – | |
| 5160 BCE | – | – | |
| 5310 BCE | – | – | |
| 7800 BCE | 4 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Isabel | 18 km | 4 |
| Machin | 20 km | 7 |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | 26 km | 20 |
| Bravo, Cerro | 48 km | 8 |
| Romeral | 61 km | 2 |
| Huila, Nevado del | 207 km | 4 |
| Purace | 287 km | 29 |
| Sotara | 316 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.