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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Oct 26, 07:58 pm (La Paz)

4.0

236 km55 km (34 mi) to the N Potosi, Bolivia InfoOct 21, 11:14 am (La Paz)

4.1

218 km8.1 km (5 mi) to the W 246 km southwest of Potosi, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia InfoOct 21, 07:05 am (La Paz)

4.2

204 km4.7 km (2.9 mi) to the E Potosi, Bolivia InfoOct 16, 04:46 am (La Paz)

4.3

168 km99 km (61 mi) to the SW 114 km NE of San Pedro De Atacama, Chile InfoOct 5, 08:35 am (La Paz)

4.0

242 km23 km (14 mi) to the SE Potosi, Bolivia InfoJul 3, 01:41 am (La Paz)

5.4

183 km51 km (31 mi) to the NW 99 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia 9 reportsInfoAug 7, 2024 09:31 pm (La Paz)

5.1

200 km37 km (23 mi) to the N Departamento de Potosi, 289 km southwest of Sucre, Bolivia 12 reportsInfoJul 18, 2024 09:50 pm (Santiago)

7.4

145 km218 km (135 mi) to the SW 115 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 170 reportsInfoJan 9, 2024 12:47 pm (La Paz)

5.4

175 km56 km (35 mi) to the SW 128 km SE of Ollagüe, Chile 5 reportsInfoApr 3, 2023 05:46 pm (La Paz)

5.1

218 km22 km (13 mi) to the NE 70 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia 2 reportsInfoJun 1, 2021 08:42 am (La Paz)

5.3

222 km8.5 km (5.3 mi) to the SE 110 km west of Tupiza, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia 1 reportInfoJul 18, 2019 09:18 pm (La Paz)

4.9

198 km89 km (55 mi) to the NW Southern Bolivia 1 reportInfoJun 15, 2017 05:54 am (La Paz)

4.9

211 km4.9 km (3.1 mi) to the E Southern

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* WHAT…Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, Far Northern, Interior DownEast, North Woods, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN…From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Background:

Volcán Popocatépetl, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, towers to 5426 m 70 km SE of Mexico City to form North America’s 2nd-highest volcano.  The glacier-clad stratovolcano contains a steep-walled, 250-450 m deep crater.  The generally symmetrical volcano is modified by the sharp-peaked Ventorrillo on the NW, a remnant of an earlier volcano. 
At least three previous major cones were destroyed by gravitational failure during the Pleistocene, producing massive debris-avalanche deposits covering broad areas south of the volcano.  The modern volcano was constructed to the south of the late-Pleistocene to Holocene El Fraile cone.  Three major plinian eruptions, the most recent of which took place about 800 AD, have occurred from Popocatépetl since the mid Holocene, accompanied by pyroclastic flows and voluminous lahars that swept basins below the volcano.  Frequent historical eruptions, first recorded in Aztec codices, have occurred since precolumbian

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