Risco Plateado Volcano | John Seach

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Argentina/Chile

34.93 S, 70.00 W
summit elevation 5000 m
Stratovolcano

Risco Plateado volcano is located on the Chile/Argentina border. The volcano contains a 4 km wide caldera.

Two eruptive centers are located on the SW and NE caldera rims, and a parasitic cone is located on the lower NE flank 8 km from the caldera.

Risco Plateado Volcano Eruptions

Possible eruptions in the past 10,000 years.