San Miguel (volcano)

Coordinates: 13°25′54″N 88°16′17″W / 13.43167°N 88.27139°W / 13.43167; -88.27139
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San Miguel
Volcán Chaparrastique
Volcano in 2013
Highest point
Elevation2,130 m (6,990 ft)
Coordinates13°25′54″N 88°16′17″W / 13.43167°N 88.27139°W / 13.43167; -88.27139
Geography
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption16 November 2022

San Miguel (also known as Volcán Chaparrastique) is a

summit crater,[1] lasting 3 hours but causing no real damage to life or property. Carbon dioxide emissions had been monitored since November 2001, and their steady increase continued to build up until the eruption.[1]

Twelve years later,

seismic activity beginning at 06:30 local time.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^
    S2CID 128408097
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  2. ^ Tadeo, Maria (30 December 2013). "El Salvador begins evacuation after Chaparrastique volcano erupts for the first time in 37 years". The Independent. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. ^ a b San Miguel volcano (El Salvador): new eruption. Volcano Discovery. Retrieved 30 December 2013.

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