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Northern Atenguillo

Photo of this volcano
  • Mexico
  • Shield(s)
  • Pleistocene
  •  
  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 20.75°N
  • 104.5°W

  • 1700 m
    5577 ft

  • 341817
  • Latitude
  • Longitude

  • Summit
    Elevation

  • Volcano
    Number

The Global Volcanism Program has no activity reports for Northern Atenguillo.

The Global Volcanism Program has no Weekly Reports available for Northern Atenguillo.

The Global Volcanism Program has no Bulletin Reports available for Northern Atenguillo.

This compilation of synonyms and subsidiary features may not be comprehensive. Features are organized into four major categories: Cones, Craters, Domes, and Thermal Features. Synonyms of features appear indented below the primary name. In some cases additional feature type, elevation, or location details are provided.

Eruptive History

The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any Holocene eruptions from Northern Atenguillo. If this volcano has had large eruptions (VEI >= 4) prior to 10,000 years ago, information might be found on the Northern Atenguillo page in the LaMEVE (Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions) database, a part of the Volcano Global Risk Identification and Analysis Project (VOGRIPA).

Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Northern Atenguillo.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Northern Atenguillo.

GVP Map Holdings

The maps shown below have been scanned from the GVP map archives and include the volcano on this page. Clicking on the small images will load the full 300 dpi map. Very small-scale maps (such as world maps) are not included. The maps database originated over 30 years ago, but was only recently updated and connected to our main database. We welcome users to tell us if they see incorrect information or other problems with the maps; please use the Contact GVP link at the bottom of the page to send us email.


Title: Puerto Vallarta
Publisher: INEGI
Country: Mexico
Year: 1998
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Puerto Vallarta

Title: Carta Geolica de la Republica Mexicana
Publisher: Recursos Minerales and Institute de Gelogia
Country: Mexico
Year: 1992
Map Type: Geology
Scale: 1:2,000,000
Map of Carta Geolica de la Republica Mexicana

Title: Manzanillo
Publisher: INEGI
Country: Mexico
Year: 1991
Map Type: Geology
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Manzanillo

Title: Tapalpa
Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Geografia e Informatica
Country: Mexico
Year: 1988
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:50,000
Map of Tapalpa

Title: Mexico
Publisher: DMA Aerospace Center
Country: Mexico
Year: 1985
Series: ONC
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:1,000,000
Map of Mexico

Title: Guadalajara
Publisher: INEGI
Country: Mexico
Year: 1985
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Guadalajara

Title: Estado de Sinaloa
Publisher: USGS /SAHOP
Country: Mexico
Year: 1982
Series: SAHOP Landsat
Map Type: Satellite
Scale: 1:1,000,000
Map of Estado de  Sinaloa

Title: Estado de Durango
Publisher: USGS /SAHOP
Country: Mexico
Year: 1982
Series: SAHOP Landsat
Map Type: Satellite
Scale: 1:1,000,000
Map of Estado de  Durango

Title: Estado de Nayarit
Publisher: USGS /SAHOP
Country: Mexico
Year: 1982
Series: SAHOP Landsat
Map Type: Satellite
Scale: 1:500,000
Map of Estado de Nayarit

Title: Estado de Jalisco
Publisher: USGS /SAHOP
Country: Mexico
Year: 1982
Series: SAHOP Landsat
Map Type: Satellite
Scale: 1:500,000
Map of Estado de Jalisco

Title: Estado de Colima
Publisher: USGS /SAHOP
Country: Mexico
Year: 1982
Series: SAHOP Landsat
Map Type: Satellite
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Estado de Colima

Title: Atemajac de Brizuela
Publisher: Comision de Estudios del Territorio Nacional
Country: Mexico
Year: 1974
Map Type: Geology
Scale: 1:50,000
Map of Atemajac de Brizuela
Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

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

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