Volcanoes of Peru

Sabancaya, Peru

Stratovolcanoes · 5,960 m (19,554 ft)

Sabancaya is a stratovolcanoes in Peru, 5,960 m (19,554 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Sabancaya on the map

Sabancaya 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
Stratovolcanoes
Elevation
5,960 m (19,554 ft)
Country
Peru
Summit
15.787° S, 71.857° W
Last known eruption
1964 or later
Holocene activity known from
Historical
Smithsonian volcano number
354006

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 SabancayaVolcanic 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.