Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-05598

Since the end of the 1759-1774 eruption the Jorullo crater has been collapsing inward along steep, arcuate faults, increasing its dimensions to 400 x 500 m; its depth was 150 m by 1997. Photo by Jim Luhr, 1997 (Smithsonian Institution).

Since the end of the 1759-1774 eruption the Jorullo crater has been collapsing inward along steep, arcuate faults, increasing its dimensions to 400 x 500 m; its depth was 150 m by 1997.

Photo by Jim Luhr, 1997 (Smithsonian Institution).

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Keywords: crater | scoria cone

Michoacán-Guanajuato