Volcanoes of Guatemala

Acatenango, Guatemala

Stratovolcano · 3,976 m (13,045 ft)

Acatenango is a stratovolcano in Guatemala, 3,976 m (13,045 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Acatenango on the map

Acatenango and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

  • Since 1964
  • 1900 to 1963
  • 1800s
  • AD 1 to 1799
  • Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
3,976 m (13,045 ft)
Country
Guatemala
Summit
14.501° N, 90.876° W
Last known eruption
1964 or later
Holocene activity known from
Historical
Smithsonian volcano number
342080

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

Earthquakes near AcatenangoVolcanic ash advisories on the live map

Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.