False-color satellite image of Tungurahua (center right, with plume of ash emanating from it) and its neighbor Chimborazo (center left)
Tungurahua (/tʊŋɡʊˈrɑːwə/; from Quichua tunguri (throat) and rahua (fire), "Throat of Fire")[5] is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999,[6] and is ongoing as of 2023[update], with several eruptive episodes since then, the most recent lasting from February 26 to March 16, 2016.[7]
^Several elevation data between 5,016 and 5,029 m are used, 5,023 m is the one used on IGM maps. Used extremes are: 5,087 m (Stübel 1897) and 5,005 m (Neate 1994).
^"Tungurahua". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
^IGM (Instituto Geografico Militar, Ecuador) (1989). "Baños Ecuador, CT-ÑIV-D1". Archived from the original on 2008-12-19. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
^"Tungurahua volcano". 19 Feb 2018.
^"In the shadow of the Tungurahua volcano". BBC News. 7 September 2006.)
^"Tungurahua volcano erupts in Ecuador". NBC News. 19 Aug 2012.
^"Global Volcanism Program". National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
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