Volcano profile

Chile

Osorno.

Volcano profile for Osorno in Chile, 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
2,659 m
Last documented eruption
1869
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 4 highest recorded · latest VEI 2 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
-41.105°, -72.496°
GVP number
358010

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No current eruption report

Chile

Osorno

Stratovolcano

Elevation
2,659 m
Last documented eruption
1869
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-41.105°, -72.496°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Southern Andean Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
358010
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Osorno · Chile

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
2 Jul 1869Not available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1855Not available2?Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1851Not available2?Confirmed eruption
7 Nov 1837Not available2Confirmed eruption
29 Nov 183424 Feb 18353?Confirmed eruption
9 Mar 179026 Dec 17912Confirmed eruption
1765Uncertain datingNot available1Confirmed eruption
1719Not available2Confirmed eruption
1644Not available2Confirmed eruption
1640Not available2Confirmed eruption
1575Not available2Confirmed eruption
1310Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1220Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
910Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
420Uncertain datingNot available4?Confirmed eruption
210 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1710 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed 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

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Osorno · No current eruption report · 2,659 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • El Tepual International AirportChile · PMC · SCTE
    62.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert AirportChile · ZOS · SCJO
    72.6 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

LlanquihueChile · 45.9 km

FrutillarChile · 47.1 km

Puerto VarasChile · 47.4 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, 12:23 PM UTC