Baru, Panama

Complex volcano · 3,474 m (11,398 ft)

Baru is a complex volcano in Panama, 3,474 m (11,398 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1500 to 1699. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Baru on the map

Baru 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: Complex volcano
Elevation: 3,474 m (11,398 ft)
Country: Panama
Summit: 8.808° N, 82.543° W
Last known eruption: 1500 to 1699
Holocene activity known from: Historical
Smithsonian volcano number: 346010

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 Baru Volcanic 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.