Cerro Hudson

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Cerro Hudson is a large, glacier-covered stratovolcano in southern Chile known for its highly explosive eruptions and significant impact on regional climate and landscapes.

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Cerro Hudson canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
calderaDiameter approximately 10 km
country Chile
coveredBy glacier
elevation approximately 1905 m
eruptionFrequency infrequent but highly explosive
eruptionHistory Holocene activity
eruptionProduct ash
lahars
pyroclastic flows
tephra
eruptionStyle Plinian
explosive
hasCaldera yes
hazard ashfall
glacial outburst floods
lahars
impact ashfall over Patagonia
disruption of air traffic
landscape modification
regional climate effects
lastMajorEruption 1991
locatedIn Aysén Region
southern Chile
monitoredBy Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería de Chile
mountainRange Andes
namedAfter Hudson River (local name for nearby valley or feature)
nearbyCountryAffected Argentina
notableEruption 1991 Cerro Hudson eruption
partOf Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subduction beneath South American Plate
VEI 6 (1991 eruption)
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Andean Volcanic Belt contains Cerro Hudson