Volcano profile

Colombia

Bravo, Cerro.

Volcano profile for Bravo, Cerro in Colombia, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
3,985 m
Last documented eruption
1720
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 4 highest recorded · More about the VEI
Coordinates
5.091°, -75.293°
GVP number
351012

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No current eruption report

Colombia

Bravo, Cerro

Stratovolcano

Elevation
3,985 m
Last documented eruption
1720
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
5.091°, -75.293°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Northern Andean Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
351012
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Bravo, Cerro · Colombia

Documented eruptions

All catalogued eruptions, newest first. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
1720Uncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
1330Uncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
1050Uncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
750Uncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
730 BCEUncertain datingNot available4+Confirmed eruption
1050 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
1310 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption
4280 BCEUncertain datingNot available4Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

  • No recorded events in this selection.
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Volcano at a glance

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Bravo, Cerro · No current eruption report · 3,985 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • La Nubia AirportColombia · MZL · SKMZ
    20.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Matecaña International AirportColombia · PEI · SKPE
    58.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Perales AirportColombia · IBE · SKIB
    76.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Nearby places

PaduaColombia · 17.6 km

ManzanaresColombia · 23.8 km

ManizalesColombia · 23.8 km

Source: GeoNames · Radius: 50 km · Straight-line distance

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Sources & data dates

Core data comes from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS. Map layers and live aircraft are loaded from the sources identified on the page.

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC