Lascar volcano
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Lascar volcano is an active stratovolcano in northern Chile known for its frequent eruptions and prominent ash plumes within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
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stratovolcano → |
| 1993EruptionVEI |
4
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| access |
from San Pedro de Atacama
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| classification |
potentially dangerous volcano
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| country |
Chile
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| elevation |
5592 m
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about 18344 ft → |
| eruptionHistory |
Holocene eruptions
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| eruptionStyle |
Plinian
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Vulcanian → sub-Plinian → |
| geologicAge |
Pleistocene to Holocene
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| hasActivity |
intermittent explosive eruptions
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persistent fumarolic activity → |
| hasCrater |
eastern crater
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western crater → |
| hasFeature |
central crater complex
→
lava domes → multiple overlapping craters → pyroclastic deposits → |
| hazard |
ashfall
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lahars → pyroclastic flows → |
| knownFor |
frequent eruptions
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prominent ash plumes → |
| lastEruption |
2022
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| locatedIn |
Antofagasta Region
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Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes → northern Chile → |
| locatedOnContinent |
South America
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| monitoringAgency |
SERNAGEOMIN
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Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería de Chile → |
| mountainRange |
Andes
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| near |
Atacama Desert
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San Pedro de Atacama → |
| notableEruption |
1993 Plinian eruption
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April 1993 eruption → |
| partOf |
Central Andean volcanic chain
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| regionCode |
II Region of Antofagasta
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| rockType |
andesite
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dacite → |
| tectonicPlate |
Nazca Plate
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South American Plate → |
| tectonicSetting |
subduction zone volcano
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| tourism |
popular mountaineering destination
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| volcanicArc |
Central Volcanic Zone
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| volcanoType |
andesitic stratovolcano
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Andean Volcanic Belt
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Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes → |
contains |