Cumanday
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Cumanday is an alternate name for Nevado del Ruiz, a glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Colombian Andes known for its deadly 1985 eruption.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nevado del Ruiz | 0 |
| 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
glaciated volcano ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic eruption ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cumanday
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Mesa de Herveo NERFINISHED ⓘ La Mesa de Herveo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateNameOf | Nevado del Ruiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caused | lahars ⓘ |
| country |
Colombia
ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ Colombia ⓘ |
| date | 13 November 1985 ⓘ |
| deadliestEruptionIn | history of Colombia ⓘ |
| deadliestImpactLocation | Armero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deaths | about 23000 ⓘ |
| department |
Caldas Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tolima Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyed | town of Armero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 5321 m ⓘ |
| eruptionType | Plinian ⓘ |
| firstRecordedEruptionYear | 1595 ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction of Nazca Plate beneath South American Plate ⓘ |
| glacierStatus | retreating ⓘ |
| hasCrater | Arenas crater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | summit glacier ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
ashfall
ⓘ
lahars ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastMajorEruptionYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colombian Andes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombian Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Servicio Geológico Colombiano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cordillera Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Manizales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pereira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEruption | 1985 eruption ⓘ |
| partOf |
Andes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Nevados National Natural Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summitCoveredBy | ice cap ⓘ |
| VEI | 3 ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoType | andesitic–dacitic stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.