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Ticsani

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  • Peru
  • Lava dome(s)
  • 1800 CE
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  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 16.7586°S
  • 70.5981°W

  • 5382 m
    17657 ft

  • 354031
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  • Longitude

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The Global Volcanism Program has no synonyms or subfeatures listed for Ticsani.

Eruptive History

There is data available for 1 confirmed Holocene eruptive periods.

1800 ± 200 years Confirmed Eruption  

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode
1800 ± 200 years - Unknown Evidence from Correlation: Tephrochronology

List of 4 Events for Episode 1

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Lava dome
   - - - -    - - - - Bombs
   - - - -    - - - - Pumice
Deformation History

There is data available for 2 deformation periods. Expand each entry for additional details.


Deformation during 2005 Jun 29 - 2005 Nov 22 [Variable (uplift / subsidence); Observed by InSAR]

Start Date: 2005 Jun 29 Stop Date: 2005 Nov 22 Direction: Variable (uplift / subsidence) Method: InSAR
Magnitude: 8.000 cm Spatial Extent: 13.00 km Latitude: -17.000 Longitude: -71.000

Remarks: Earthquake swarm

Figure (see Caption)

Interferogram of the 2005 Ticsani earthquake swarm.

From: Holtkamp et al. 2011.


Reference List: Holtkamp et al. 2011; Jay 2014c.

Full References:

Holtkamp, S. G., Pritchard, M. E., & Lohman, R. B., 2011. Earthquake swarms in South America. Geophysical Journal International, 187(1), 128-146.

Jay, J. A., 2014. A geophysical survey of active volcanism in the central and southern Andes. Ph.D. thesis, Cornell University, 270 pp.

Deformation during 2005 Jun 29 - 2005 Nov 22 [Subsidence; Observed by InSAR]

Start Date: 2005 Jun 29 Stop Date: 2005 Nov 22 Direction: Subsidence Method: InSAR
Magnitude: 6.000 cm Spatial Extent: 19.00 km Latitude: -17.000 Longitude: -70.000

Remarks: Subsidence coincident with earthquake swarm

Figure (see Caption)

Interferogram of the 2005 Ticsani earthquake swarm.

From: Holtkamp et al. 2011.


Reference List: Holtkamp et al. 2011; Jay 2014c.

Full References:

Holtkamp, S. G., Pritchard, M. E., & Lohman, R. B., 2011. Earthquake swarms in South America. Geophysical Journal International, 187(1), 128-146.

Jay, J. A., 2014. A geophysical survey of active volcanism in the central and southern Andes. Ph.D. thesis, Cornell University, 270 pp.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Ticsani.

GVP Map Holdings

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Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

There are no samples for Ticsani in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences Rock and Ore collection.

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