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Río Murta Volcano | John Seach
Chile
46.17 S, 72.67 W
summit elevation 1600 m (approx)
Pyroclastic cones
Río Murta volcano is located in southern Chile. The volcano contains lava flows, pillow lavas, lava tubes, subglacial and sublacustral deposits.
Further reading
Guivel, Christèle, et al. "Miocene to Late Quaternary Patagonian basalts (46–47 S): geochronometric and geochemical evidence for slab tearing due to active spreading ridge subduction." Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 149.3-4 (2006): 346-370.
Río Murta Volcano Eruptions
No recent eruptions.