| Volcano Name: | Tungurahua | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 352080 |
| Alternate Name: |
Tunguragua |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano(es) |
| Latitude: | -1.4669444440 | ||
| Longitude: | -78.4416666700 | ||
| Region: | South America | Sub Region: | Ecuador |
| Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
| Eruption Start Date: | 3 /3 /1916 | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Historical records | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
| Magnitude : | >= 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 10.920 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite | |||
| Dacite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 11/1 /1886 | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Historical records | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
| Magnitude : | >= 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite | |||
| Dacite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 845 | Date Error: | 185 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| C14 Date: | 1220 | C14 Date Error: | 200 | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | > 0.040 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | > 0.090 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | ? 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | ? 4.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite | |||
| Dacite |
| Eruption Start Date: | -1100 | Date Error: | 158 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| C14 Date: | 2960 | C14 Date Error: | 100 | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.530 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.000 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.100 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 10.930 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite-Dacite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite | |||
| Dacite |
| Eruption Start Date: | -9201 | Date Error: | 1212 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| C14 Date: | 9700 | C14 Date Error: | ||
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.040 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 0.100 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 4.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite |