Cerro Pucara Volcano
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 02:35 GMT -
Volcanic field 4080 m / 13386 ft
Peru, -16.24°S / -69.47°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Peru, -16.24°S / -69.47°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Cerro Pucara volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
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Background
Cerro Pucara is a volcanic field with pyroclastic cones of Pleistocene age, with nearby ages of 1.0-0.6 million years (de Silva 2007, pers. comm.). The Pataca Kollu cones are considered part of this volcanic field.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information