Chile It has a formation of plates in the subsoil, which in turn are always colliding with each other, which makes this country prone to the formation of volcanoes. Hence Chile is called the Country of Volcanoes.
Currently only 500, of the nearly 2 thousand volcanoes, show that they can become active at any time, and the others can have a volcanic reaction in the future.
Among the main volcanoes in Chile are:
Láscar volcano. Located in AntofagastaIt is 300 meters deep with 750 meters in diameter. The last time this volcano erupted was in 1993.
Osorno Volcano. It is 2,652 meters high and is considered an inactive volcano. Even in the winter season, skiing is practiced there. It is located in the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park.
Lonquimay volcano. Just over 100 kilometers from TemucoIt is also known as the Navidad volcano, since its last eruption was on December 25, 1988.
Llaima volcano. In 1994 it presented its last eruption. This volcano is in the Conguillo National Park, to the south of Chile.
Llaima volcano in eruption.
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