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Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica?
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Database of all the world's volcanoes and eruptions by region. The Smithsonian says http://www.volcano.si.edu/ …. Type: Stratovolcano eruption: Still eruption height of the summit.: 1670 meters (5479 feet) http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/current_volcs/arenal/arenal.html This information is from the University of North Dakota and different information than that of the Smithsonian (shown above). conical Volcan Arenal is the youngest volcano in Costa Rica and one of its most active. The 1657-m-high andesitic volcano towers above the eastern shores of Lake Arenal, which has been enlarged by a hydroelectric project. Arenal lies along a volcanic chain who emigrated to northwest late Pleistocene Los Perdidos lava domes through-Pleistocene-Holocene Chato volcano, which contains a 500-m wide, busy by a summit crater lake. The earliest known eruptions of Arenal took place about 7000 years ago, and is activated concurrently with Cerro Chato, until the activity of Chato ended about 3500 years ago. Growth of Arenal has been characterized by large explosive eruptions newspapers in several hundred years apart and periods of lava effusion that armor the cone. Arenal latest eruptive period began on July 29, 1968 at 7:20 am when "Cerro Arenal – as was called by local residents – bomb exploded west of the extinct volcano. Two villages at the foot of the volcano – Pueblo Nuevo and Tabacon – were completely destroyed and 78 people died. Between 29 July and 31 three new craters formed on the western flank of the volcano and an area of fifteen square kilometers (5.8 square miles) was devastated. Eruption History http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1405-033&volpage=erupt here …..
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