| Volcano Name: | Cosigüina | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 344010 |
| Alternate Name: |
Cosegüina El Barranco Filete Cresta Montosa Filete el Yankee Filete la Salvia Las Batidoras Loma San Juan Los Chanchos |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano(es) |
| Latitude: | 12.9833333300 | ||
| Longitude: | -87.5666666700 | ||
| Region: | México and Central America | Sub Region: | Nicaragua |
| Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
| Eruption Start Date: | 20/1 /1835 | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Historical records | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.300 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 4.250 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.100 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 28.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 11.120 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Minimum Column Height (km): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
| Minimum Intensity : | 10.930 (Column Height) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 2.300 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 4.250 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Andesite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Andesite | |||
| (Minor/less than 10%) Dacite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 22000 BP | Date Error: | 1000 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy, sediment accumulation | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.220 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 6.000 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 4.800 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 19.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Basalt | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Basalt |
| Eruption Start Date: | 41500 BP | Date Error: | 20500 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.500 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 4.000 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.100 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 23.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Calculated) |
| Eruption Start Date: | 62000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 16.000 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 27.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 6.600 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 21.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) |