Chile · Stratovolcano

Cay

Type: Stratovolcano
Elevation: 2090m
Last eruption: Unknown

Cay — Photo: Iñi Piñi · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Type: Stratovolcano
Country: Chile
Region: South America / Southern Andean Volcanic Arc
Elevation: 2090m
Coordinates: -45.059, -72.984
Last eruption: Unknown
Tectonic setting: Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform: Composite
Major rock type: Andesite / Basaltic andesite

Geological summary

Volcán Cay, located E of Macá volcano and NW of the town of Puerto Aisén, is a basaltic to dacitic stratovolcano.

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From Wikipedia

Cay is a stratovolcano in the South Volcanic Zone of the Andes in Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region, Chile. The volcano is located 15 km northeast of the larger Maca Volcano and about 230 km of the Chile Trench at the intersection of NW-SE and NE-SW faults of the Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault Zone.

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Eruption history

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Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

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