Palín volcano area
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The Palín volcano area is a volcanic region in southern Guatemala known for its active geological features and proximity to the town of Palín in the Escuintla Department.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | volcanic region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Municipality of Palín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeTo | Pacific coastal lowlands ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction zone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active geological features
ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ hydrothermal activity ⓘ lava flows ⓘ volcanic cones ⓘ |
| hazardType |
landslides
ⓘ
seismic activity ⓘ volcanic hazards ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Escuintla Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Guatemala ⓘ |
| monitoringBy | Guatemalan seismic and volcanic authorities ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Palín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | town of Palín ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central America Volcanic Arc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guatemalan volcanic belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo | Pacific coastal plain of Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | geothermal area ⓘ |
| riskTo | nearby communities ⓘ |
| tectonicPlateInteraction | Cocos Plate–Caribbean Plate subduction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
geothermal exploration
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ volcanological studies ⓘ |
| volcanicType |
basaltic-andesitic volcanism
ⓘ
stratovolcanic complex ⓘ |
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