Cerro Hudson
CountryChile
TypeCaldera
Elevation1905 m
Last Eruption2011
About Cerro Hudson
The site of one of the largest eruptions of the 20th century in 1991, second only to Pinatubo. The eruption produced an ash plume 18 km high. Located in remote southern Chile. Has a 10 km diameter caldera.
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