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Lonquimay (volcano)

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lava, and had been preceded by increased seismicity for three weeks. The volume of the lava flow decreased as time went on and the vent dimensions decreased, though by the end of the eruption the andesite had still built up to a length of 10.2 km.
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There was only a single fatality for the duration of the eruption, but it caused the evacuation of over 2000 people and caused extensive damage to farming and livestock in the surrounding region.
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The control of the properties of the magmatic system in the dimensions reached by a volcanic building: Analysis of the Lascar, Lonquimay and Llaima volcanoes, Andes of Chile
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El control de las propiedades del sistema magmático en las dimensiones que alcanza un edificio volcánico: Análisis de los volcanes Lascar, Lonquimay y Llaima, Andes de Chile
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The volcano's last eruption began on December 25, 1988, earning it the nickname "Navidad". The eruption lasted for 13 months before ending in 1990. The
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Research that models the internal architecture of the volcano indicate that Lonquimay has reached its maximum height and that any large eruption of
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Sparks (1992). "Morphological, structural, and textural variations in the 1988-1990 andesite lava of Lonquimay volcano, Chile".
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injections and catastrophic damage. The eruption was from a flank vent and involved mostly
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are their neighbors to the south. The snow-capped volcano lies within the protected area
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age, with the shape of a truncated cone. The cone is largely
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Note: volcanoes are ordered by latitude from north to south
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Contreras, María Angélica; Castruccio, Ángelo (2018).
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Elevation
Coordinates
38°22′36″S 71°35′00″W / 38.37667°S 71.58333°W / -38.37667; -71.58333
Lonquimay is located in Chile
Chile
Parent range
Andes
Mountain type
Stratovolcano
Last eruption
stratovolcano
Pleistocene
Holocene
andesitic
basaltic
dacitic
La Araucanía Region
Chile
Tolhuaca
Sierra Nevada
Llaima
Malalcahuello-Nalcas
Volcanic Explositivy Index
tropospheric
andesite
lava
flank vents
List of volcanoes in Chile
Volcanism of Chile

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