Cerro las Mercedes

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Country Costa Rica
Volcanic Region Central America Volcanic Arc
Landform | Volc Type Minor | Pyroclastic cone
Last Known Eruption Pleistocene
Coordinates 10.97°N, 84.35°W
Elevation 190 m (623 ft)
Volcano Number 345805
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General Information

Eruptive History

The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any Holocene eruptions from Cerro las Mercedes. If this volcano has had large eruptions (VEI >= 4) prior to 12,000 years ago, information might be found on the Cerro las Mercedes page in the LaMEVE (Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions) database, a part of the Volcano Global Risk Identification and Analysis Project (VOGRIPA).

Synonyms and Subfeatures

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Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

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

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