Volcano profile

Chile

Calbuco.

Volcano profile for Calbuco 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
1,974 m
Last documented eruption
2015
Coordinates
-41.33°, -72.618°
GVP number
358020

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No current eruption report

Chile

Calbuco

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,974 m
Last documented eruption
2015
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-41.33°, -72.618°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Southern Andean Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
358020
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Calbuco · Chile

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
22 Apr 201526 May 20154Confirmed eruption
26 Aug 197226 Aug 19722Confirmed eruption
1 Feb 196126 Mar 19613Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1945Not available—Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1932Not available—Confirmed eruption
6 Jan 19296 Jan 1929?3Confirmed eruption
16 Apr 191716 May 1917?3Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 19112 Jul 19122Confirmed 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.

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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Calbuco · No current eruption report · 1,974 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • El Tepual International AirportChile · PMC · SCTE
    41.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert AirportChile · ZOS · SCJO
    88.2 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

Puerto VarasChile · 30.7 km

Port MonttChile · 31.2 km

LlanquihueChile · 33.5 km

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

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

Other volcanoes with a current eruption report.

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC