Volcano profile

Colombia

Santa Isabel.

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

Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Shield volcano
Elevation
4,944 m
Last documented eruption
850 BCE
Coordinates
4.818°, -75.365°
GVP number
351021

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No current eruption report

Colombia

Santa Isabel

Shield volcano

Elevation
4,944 m
Last documented eruption
850 BCE
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
4.818°, -75.365°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Northern Andean Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
351021
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Profile

Santa Isabel · Colombia

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
850 BCEUncertain datingNot availableConfirmed eruption
3550 BCEUncertain datingNot availableConfirmed eruption
4800 BCEUncertain datingNot availableConfirmed eruption
5500 BCEUncertain datingNot availableConfirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Santa Isabel · No current eruption report · 4,944 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • La Nubia AirportColombia · MZL · SKMZ
    26.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Matecaña International AirportColombia · PEI · SKPE
    41.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Perales AirportColombia · IBE · SKIB
    51.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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

Nearby places

Santa Rosa de CabalColombia · 28.9 km

VillamaríaColombia · 30.3 km

ManizalesColombia · 31.8 km

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

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

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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: Sep 21, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC