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Chile

Michinmahuida.

Volcano profile for Michinmahuida 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
2,452 m
Last documented eruption
1835
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 6 highest recorded · latest VEI 2 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
-42.799°, -72.445°
GVP number
358040

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No current eruption report

Chile

Michinmahuida

Stratovolcano

Elevation
2,452 m
Last documented eruption
1835
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-42.799°, -72.445°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Southern Andean Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
358040
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Michinmahuida · Chile

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
2 Jul 1915Uncertain datingNot available2Uncertain eruption
20 Feb 183515 Mar 18350?Confirmed eruption
25 Nov 1834Not available2Confirmed eruption
1775Uncertain datingNot available2Uncertain eruption
1742Not available2Confirmed eruption
1650Uncertain datingNot available—Uncertain eruption
1550Uncertain datingNot available4?Confirmed eruption
700Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
5500 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption
8400 BCEUncertain datingNot available6Confirmed 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.

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Michinmahuida · No current eruption report · 2,452 m

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC