Volcanoes of Nicaragua

Cerro El Ciguatepe, Nicaragua

Stratovolcano · 603 m (1,978 ft)

Cerro El Ciguatepe is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua, 603 m (1,978 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Cerro El Ciguatepe on the map

Cerro El Ciguatepe 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
603 m (1,978 ft)
Country
Nicaragua
Summit
12.530° N, 86.142° W
Last known eruption
Unknown
Holocene activity known from
Holocene
Smithsonian volcano number
344132

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.

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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.