Santa Maria
CountryGuatemala
TypeStratovolcano
Elevation3772 m
Last Eruption2024
About Santa Maria
The 1902 eruption was one of the largest of the 20th century killing 6,000+. Santiaguito dome has been growing since 1922 and produces regular explosions. The eruption caused crop failures as far as San Francisco.
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