Chacana, Ecuador

Caldera · 4,643 m (15,233 ft)

Chacana is a caldera in Ecuador, 4,643 m (15,233 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1700 to 1799. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Chacana on the map

Chacana 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: Caldera
Elevation: 4,643 m (15,233 ft)
Country: Ecuador
Summit: 0.375° S, 78.250° W
Last known eruption: 1700 to 1799
Holocene activity known from: Historical
Smithsonian volcano number: 352022

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.