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Start Date: 1797 Feb 4
Eruption is UNCERTAIN	Eruptive Characteristics: Central vent eruption Crater lake eruption
Start Date: 1759
Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2	Eruptive Characteristics: Central vent eruption Crater lake eruption Explosive eruption (?)
Start Date: 1740 Dec
Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2	Eruptive Characteristics: Central vent eruption Crater lake eruption Explosive eruption (?) Damage (land, property, etc.)
Start Date: 1725
Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2	Eruptive Characteristics: Central vent eruption Crater lake eruption Explosive eruption (?)
Start Date: 1660 Nov 28
Eruption DISCREDITED Area of Activity: (confused with 1660 Pichincha erupt)
Start Date: 1280 (?)	Stop Date: Unknown
Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected) Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 6 Tephra Volume: 2.1 x 10¹⁰ m³	Eruptive Characteristics: Central vent eruption Crater lake eruption Explosive eruption Pyroclastic flow(s) Phreatic explosion(s) Lava dome extrusion Damage (land, property, etc.) Mudflow(s) (lahars) Caldera collapse