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Bookmark or Share- Volcanoes of ChileChile has a chain of about 2,000 volcanoes (not all of them active) dotted along the Andes; it has the second largest volcano chain in the world only after Indonesia. Most than half of the earth’s volcanoes are in the Pacific Ocean in an area called the Pacific Ring of Fire.
- Find out more about the highest-risk active volcanoes in ChileIn order to provide information on the highest-risk active volcanoes in Chile, Sernageomin published an updated ranking which quantifies and assesses the eruption risk and current implications of volcanoes located throughout the country.
- Active volcanoes and eruptions in Chile - Worlddata.infoWith 9 volcanoes in Chile there have been a total of 20 significant eruptions over the past 200 years. Over one hundred people were killed. The worst volcanic eruption in terms of deaths, destroyed houses and financial damages happened on 01/01/1949 with the eruption of "Villarrica".
- 10 Most Amazing Volcanoes in Chile – Touropia TravelVery impressive to gaze upon, these mighty volcanoes and their awe-inspiring surroundings are now some of Chile’s top tourist destinations. 10. Licancabur. Located on the border between Bolivia and Chile, Licancabur towers imperiously above the arid and desolate Atacama Desert that surrounds it.
- List of volcanoes in Chile - WikipediaThe Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program lists 105 volcanoes in Chile that have been active during the Holocene. [1] The country's National Geology and Mining Service lists 90 active volcanoes.
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